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41 pay rise
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42 pay scale
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43 pay back
1) (to give back (to someone something that one has borrowed): I'll pay you back as soon as I can.) devolver, pagar, reembolsar2) (to punish: I'll pay you back for that!) hacer pagar (a)pay back vb devolverv.• devolver v.• reintegrar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) ( repay) \<\<money\>\> devolver*, reintegrar (frml), regresar (AmL exc CS); \<\<loan/mortgage\>\> pagar*to pay somebody back for something: I must pay her back for the meal tengo que devolverle or (AmL exc CS tb) regresarle el dinero de la comida; how can I pay you back for your kindness? — ¿cómo puedo retribuir tu amabilidad?
2) ( take revenge on)I'll pay you back (one day)! — ya me las vas a pagar!, ya me las cobraré or me vengaré!
VT + ADV1) [+ money] devolver; frm restituir, reintegrar; [+ loan] pagar2) [+ person]to pay sb back for sth/doing sth: I'll pay you back for the meal tomorrow — te devuelvo el dinero de la comida mañana
I'll never be able to pay you back for all you've done — nunca podré corresponderte por todo lo que has hecho
I'll pay you back for this! — ¡me las vas a pagar!
- pay sb back in his own coin* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) ( repay) \<\<money\>\> devolver*, reintegrar (frml), regresar (AmL exc CS); \<\<loan/mortgage\>\> pagar*to pay somebody back for something: I must pay her back for the meal tengo que devolverle or (AmL exc CS tb) regresarle el dinero de la comida; how can I pay you back for your kindness? — ¿cómo puedo retribuir tu amabilidad?
2) ( take revenge on)I'll pay you back (one day)! — ya me las vas a pagar!, ya me las cobraré or me vengaré!
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44 pay off
1) (to pay in full and discharge (workers) because they are no longer needed: Hundreds of steel-workers have been paid off.) liquidar el sueldo, dar el finiquito, pagar y despedir2) (to have good results: His hard work paid off.) valer la pena, dar resultado, ser rentable, compensarv.• amortizar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (settle, repay) \<\<debt\>\> cancelar, saldar, liquidar, pagar*; \<\<creditor\>\> pagarle* ab) \<\<worker\>\> liquidarle el sueldo (or jornal etc) a ( al despedirlo)c) ( bribe) (colloq) untarle la mano a (fam), coimear (CS, Per fam), darle* una mordida a (Méx fam)2) v + adv ( prove worthwhile) valer* or merecer* la pena, tener* su compensación; \<\<gamble\>\> resultar1. VT + ADV1) [+ debt] liquidar, saldar; [+ mortgage] amortizar2) (=discharge) [+ workers, crew] pagar y despedir2.VI + ADV merecer or valer la penathe gamble paid off — mereció or valió la pena arriesgarse
his efforts paid off — sus esfuerzos merecieron or valieron la pena
the investment paid off handsomely — la inversión bien mereció la pena or dio muy buenos frutos
when do you think it will begin to pay off? — ¿cuándo piensas que empezará a dar resultado?
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (settle, repay) \<\<debt\>\> cancelar, saldar, liquidar, pagar*; \<\<creditor\>\> pagarle* ab) \<\<worker\>\> liquidarle el sueldo (or jornal etc) a ( al despedirlo)c) ( bribe) (colloq) untarle la mano a (fam), coimear (CS, Per fam), darle* una mordida a (Méx fam)2) v + adv ( prove worthwhile) valer* or merecer* la pena, tener* su compensación; \<\<gamble\>\> resultar -
45 pay-roll
1) (a list of all the workers in a factory etc: We have 450 people on the pay-roll.) nómina; plantilla2) (the total amount of money to be paid to all the workers: The thieves stole the pay-roll.) nómina de los trabajadores -
46 pay through the nose
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47 pay-packet
noun (an envelope containing a person's wages: The manager handed out the pay-packets.) sobre de la paga -
48 pay-per-view movie
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49 pay down
VT + ADV [+ cash] pagar al contado; [+ deposit] pagar como desembolso inicial -
50 pay-and-display
[ˌpeɪǝndɪs'pleɪ]ADJ (Brit) [car park] de pago colocando el ticket en el interior del parabrisas -
51 pay-as-you-go
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52 pay-in slip
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53 pay-per-click
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54 pay heed to
Take heed of my warning; He paid no heed to me.) hacer caso a alguien, prestar atención a -
55 pay lip-service to
(to show respect to, or approval of, in word only, without sincerely feeling it.) alabar un ideal de boquilla -
56 pay one's respects (to someone)
(to visit (a person) as a sign of respect to him.) presentar sus respetos aEnglish-spanish dictionary > pay one's respects (to someone)
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57 pay one's respects (to someone)
(to visit (a person) as a sign of respect to him.) presentar sus respetos aEnglish-spanish dictionary > pay one's respects (to someone)
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58 pay cable
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59 pay dirt
nMINE aluvión explotable m, aluvión productivo m (Esp), aluvión remunerador m (AmL), terreno aurífero m (AmL), terreno productivo m (Esp) -
60 pay off
vtWATER TRANSP sailors desembarcar, desenrolar
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