Most residents live in tiny apartments and pay over the odds for them too.大部分居民居住在狭小的公寓里，还要支付高额房租。The report suggests that there has only been a marginal improvement in women's pay over the past few years.报告显示，过去几年女性的工资只有小幅增长。We had to pay over the odds to get good seats for the concert.我们不得不花高价来弄到音乐会上的好座位。