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1 put paid to
(to prevent a person from doing (something he planned or wanted to do): The rain put paid to our visit to the zoo.) forhindre én i at gøre noget* * *(to prevent a person from doing (something he planned or wanted to do): The rain put paid to our visit to the zoo.) forhindre én i at gøre noget -
2 pay
[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) betale2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) betale tilbage3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) betale4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) betale sig5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) vise opmærksomhed; vise respekt2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) løn- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to* * *[pei] 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) betale2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) betale tilbage3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) betale4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) betale sig5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) vise opmærksomhed; vise respekt2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) løn- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
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3 deposit
[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) anbringe; placere2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) deponere2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) indskud2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) depositum3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) indskud; indestående; depositum4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) bundfald; aflejring5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) aflejring* * *[di'pozit] 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) anbringe; placere2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) deponere2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) indskud2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) depositum3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) indskud; indestående; depositum4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) bundfald; aflejring5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) aflejring -
4 backdate
1) (to put an earlier date on (a cheque etc): He should have paid his bill last month and so he has backdated the cheque.) tilbagedatere; baguddatere2) (to make payable from a date in the past: Our rise in pay was backdated to April.) give tilbagevirkende kraft* * *1) (to put an earlier date on (a cheque etc): He should have paid his bill last month and so he has backdated the cheque.) tilbagedatere; baguddatere2) (to make payable from a date in the past: Our rise in pay was backdated to April.) give tilbagevirkende kraft -
5 the
[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) den; det; -en; -et1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) den; det; -en; -et1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...
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put paid to — put paid to, v. t. 1. To put an end to. Hence: To prove false; to discredit; as, Galileo s observations put paid to the notion that the Earth was the center of the universe. [PJC] 2. To defeat; to cause the defeat of. [PJC] The Argentine s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
put paid to — (something) British & Australian to suddenly stop someone from being able to do what they want or hope to do. A serious back injury put paid to her tennis career … New idioms dictionary
put paid to — ► put paid to informal stop abruptly; destroy. Main Entry: ↑paid … English terms dictionary
put paid to — phrasal Britain : to finish off : wipe out a tempest had put paid to their efforts David Masters puts paid to whatever chances you had of coming first Roy Saunders * * * put paid to 1. To finish 2. To destroy chances of success in … Useful english dictionary
put paid to — verb a) (bookkeeping) to mark a bill or a debt record as paid . The rain put paid to our plans for a picnic. b) to terminate; to cancel (plans or expectations); to stop something once and for all … Wiktionary
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put paid to something — british phrase to bring something to an end A spinal operation put paid to her career as a ballet dancer. Thesaurus: to bring an end to somethingsynonym to kill a person or animalsynonym Main entry: paid * * * put ˈpaid to sth … Useful english dictionary
put paid to something — put paid to (something) British & Australian to suddenly stop someone from being able to do what they want or hope to do. A serious back injury put paid to her tennis career … New idioms dictionary
put paid to something — British to bring something to an end A spinal operation put paid to her career as a ballet dancer … English dictionary
put paid to — Meaning To finish something off. Origin Accountants used to print Paid on bills when the paperwork for a sale was completed … Meaning and origin of phrases
put paid to — informal stop abruptly; destroy. → paid … English new terms dictionary