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1 foot the bill
1) oплaтить cчёт; бpaть pacxoды нa ceбя, pacплaчивaтьcя [пepвoнaч. aмep.]'Oh, I wouldn't let you pay me. Professor Alston!' 'I'll try to get the department to foot the bill' (V. Sinclair). 'Half a minute,' he said, and in his anxiety to foot the bill promptly... he brought out all four banknotes (У. B. Priestley)2) oтвeчaть зa пocлeдcтвия, pacплaчивaтьcяNever mix your emotions with your duties. It always ends up with your having to foot the bill (S. Heym) -
2 foot the bill
разг.1) оплатить счёт; взять расходы на себя, расплачиваться [первонач. амер.]‘Oh, I wouldn't let you pay me, Professor Alston!’ ‘I'll try to get the department to foot the bill.’ (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 25) — - Что вы, профессор, я и мысли не допускаю, чтобы вы мне платили. - Я постараюсь убедить департамент взять расходы на себя.
...he had wanted to become a missionary, but his older cousin was footing the bills for his education and expected him to go to work for the Wynne Coal Company. (J. O'Hara, ‘The Lockwood Concern’, book I) —...Серон Б. Уинн намеревался стать миссионером, но его старший кузен, за чей счет он получил образование, хотел, чтобы он поступил на работу в угольную компанию, принадлежащую семье Уиннов.
2) отвечать за последствия, расплачиваться (тж. pay the bill)It would be possible to feel sorry for Mr. Selvyn Lloyd if one were not more sorry for those who will have to foot the bill for his... ineptitude. (‘Tribune’) — Можно было бы пожалеть мистера Селвина Ллойда, если бы мы не жалели больше тех, кому приходится расплачиваться за его... бездарность.
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3 foot the bill
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > foot the bill
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4 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) pagar la cuentafoot the bill*expr.• pagar los gastos expr. -
5 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) betale regningen* * *(to be the person who pays the bill.) betale regningen -
6 foot the bill
pay the bill заплатить по счетуHer father footed the bill for the party.
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7 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) borga reikning -
8 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) vállalja a költségeket -
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(to be the person who pays the bill.) pagar a conta -
10 foot the bill
hesabı ödemek, parasını vermek* * *(to be the person who pays the bill.) hesabı ödemek -
11 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) poravnati račun -
12 foot the bill
• maksaa laskufinance, business, economy• tarjota• piffata* * *(to be the person who pays the bill.) maksaa lasku -
13 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) betale regningen/kalaset -
14 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) pagare il conto -
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(to be the person who pays the bill.) die Zeche bezahlen -
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(to be the person who pays the bill.) zapłacić rachunek -
17 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) samaksāt rēķinu -
18 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) apmokėti sąskaitą -
19 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) betala räkningen (kalaset) -
20 foot the bill
(to be the person who pays the bill.) zaplatiť účet* * *• vyrovnat úcet
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foot the bill — index defray Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
foot the bill — (informal) PAY (THE BILL), settle up; informal pick up the tab, cough up, fork out, shell out, come across; N. Amer. informal pick up the check. → foot * * * foot the bill (informal) To p … Useful english dictionary
foot the bill — 1. to pay all the costs for something. We ended up having to foot the bill for a new roof because our insurance didn t cover storm damage. 2. to pay money owed. Who s going to foot the bill for all the repairs? … New idioms dictionary
foot the bill — informal as usual, the taxpayers will have to foot the bill Syn: pay (the bill), settle up; informal pick up the tab, pick up the check, cough up (the money/dough), fork out (the money/dough), shell out (the money/dough) … Thesaurus of popular words
foot the bill — pay all of the expenses, pay the shot It s not right for Dad to foot the bill for your trip to Vegas … English idioms
foot the bill — pay The company will foot the bill for his move to Chicago … Idioms and examples
foot the bill (for something) — informal phrase to pay for something that is expensive or that someone else should be paying for Many fear the taxpayer could end up footing a massive bill. Thesaurus: to spend or to pay moneysynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
foot the bill — The person who foots the bill pays the bill for everybody. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions