rent owing

the payment becomes o falls due on the 5th — hay que hacer efectivo el pago el día 5

due TO somebody/something: the respect due to one's elders el respeto que se les debe a los mayores; the money due to them el dinero que se les debe or (frml) se les adeuda; it's all due to you todo gracias a ti, te lo debemos todo a ti; it was due to a technical problem — se debió a un problema técnico

when is the baby due? — ¿para cuándo espera or tiene fecha?

the fort is due west of the town — el fuerte está justo or exactamente al oeste del pueblo

the train is due (in) or due to arrive at eight — el tren llega a las ocho, el tren tiene su hora de llegada a las ocho

he's due a salary raise — (US) le corresponde un aumento de sueldo

• to fall due — (Econ) vencer

• he is due for a rise/promotion — le corresponde un aumento de sueldo/un ascenso

• I have £50 due to me — me deben 50 libras

• to drive without due care and attention — (Jur) conducir or (LAm) manejar sin el cuidado y la atención debidos

• after due consideration — después de la debida consideración

• we'll let you know in due course — le avisaremos a su debido tiempo

• he has never received due credit for his achievements — nunca ha recibido el crédito que merece por sus logros

• due process (of law) — (Jur) (el buen hacer de) la justicia

• with (all) due respect (to Mrs Harrison) — con el debido respeto (hacia la señora Harrison)

• to face due north — [person] mirar justo hacia el norte; [building] estar orientado completamente hacia el norte

• to go due north — ir derecho hacia el norte

harbour/port dues — derechos mpl de puerto

due date N — (Econ) [of loan, debt] fecha f de vencimiento

when is your due date? — (for birth) ¿cuándo cumples?

she is five days past her due date — cumplió hace cinco días, salió de cuentas hace cinco días (Sp)

the payment becomes o falls due on the 5th — hay que hacer efectivo el pago el día 5

due TO somebody/something: the respect due to one's elders el respeto que se les debe a los mayores; the money due to them el dinero que se les debe or (frml) se les adeuda; it's all due to you todo gracias a ti, te lo debemos todo a ti; it was due to a technical problem — se debió a un problema técnico

when is the baby due? — ¿para cuándo espera or tiene fecha?

the fort is due west of the town — el fuerte está justo or exactamente al oeste del pueblo

come and sit by me — ven a sentarte a mi lado or junto a mí

he had two children by his second wife — tuvo dos hijos con or de su segunda mujer

by the look of things — por lo visto or al parecer

she broke the record by several seconds — batió el récord en or por varios segundos

little by little — poco a poco, de a poco (CS)

divide six by three — divide seis por or entre tres

call o stop by on your way to work — pasa por casa de camino al trabajo

by and by: by and by they came to the clearing al poco rato llegaron al claro; it's going to rain by and by va a llover dentro de poco; by and large por lo general, en general; by the by — see bye I

the house by the church — la casa que está al lado de or junto a la iglesia

come and sit by me — ven y siéntate a mi lado or junto a mí

"where's the bank?" - "it's by the post office" — -¿dónde está el banco? -está al lado de or junto a la oficina de correos

which route did you come by? — ¿por dónde or por qué camino or por qué ruta viniste?

I'll be back by midnight — estaré de vuelta antes de or para la medianoche

• by the time I got there it was too late — cuando llegué ya era demasiado tarde

• by that time or by then I knew — para entonces ya lo sabía

• to sell sth by the dozen — vender algo por docenas

• we get paid by the hour — nos pagan por horas

• we sell by the kilo — vendemos por kilos

• we charge by the kilometre — cobramos por kilómetro

• little by little — poco a poco

• one by one — uno tras otro, uno a uno

• two by two — de dos en dos

• by air — [travel] en avión; [send] por avión, por vía aérea

• by bus/ car — en autobús/coche

• to pay by cheque — pagar con cheque

• made by hand — hecho a mano

• by land — por tierra

• by the light of the moon/a candle — a la luz de la luna/de una vela

• by rail or train — en tren

• by sea — por mar

it's all right by me — por mí no hay problema or está bien

• to divide by — dividir por or entre

• to multiply by — multiplicar por

by heaven * — por Dios

• they wouldn't let me by — no me dejaban pasar

• she rushed by without stopping — pasó a toda prisa, sin pararse

• by and by, I'll be with you by and by — enseguida estoy contigo

• close or hard by — muy cerca

• by and large — en general, por lo general

• to put sth by — poner algo a un lado

come and sit by me — ven a sentarte a mi lado or junto a mí

he had two children by his second wife — tuvo dos hijos con or de su segunda mujer

by the look of things — por lo visto or al parecer

she broke the record by several seconds — batió el récord en or por varios segundos

little by little — poco a poco, de a poco (CS)

divide six by three — divide seis por or entre tres

call o stop by on your way to work — pasa por casa de camino al trabajo

by and by: by and by they came to the clearing al poco rato llegaron al claro; it's going to rain by and by va a llover dentro de poco; by and large por lo general, en general; by the by — see bye I

The lender sets a percentage due each month ( f. e. 3%) of the highest balance owing until the account is paid off, or until a new high balance is achieved. — Кредитор устанавливает ежемесячную плату в виде процентной доли (напр., 3%) от максимального остатка задолженности до тех пор, пока счет не будет оплачен или не будет достигнут новый максимальный остаток средств.

to throw sth. on the ground — buttare qcs. in o a terra

to fall to the ground — cadere in o a terra

to get off the ground — [ plane] decollare; fig. [ idea] decollare, prendere piede

to get sth. off the ground — fare decollare, mettere in moto [plan, campaign]

to prepare, clear the ground — preparare, sgombrare il terreno (anche fig.)

to cover a lot of ground — fare molta strada; fig. andare molto avanti, trattare molti argomenti

to break fresh o new ground fare importanti scoperte, aprire nuove strade (by o in doing facendo); to be sure of one's ground essere sicuro del fatto proprio o di ciò che si fa e si dice; on dangerous ground (in discussion) su un terreno minato; (in dealings) in una posizione delicata; on safe ground — sul sicuro

to gain ground — guadagnare terreno (on, over su, nei confronti di)

to lose ground — perdere terreno (to nei confronti di)

to give ground cedere terreno; to make up lost ground recuperare il terreno perduto; to hold o stand (one's) ground tenere duro, non cedere; to shift one's ground — cambiare la propria posizione o le carte in tavola

grounds for — motivi per o di [divorce, criticism, hope]

grounds for doing — motivi o ragioni per fare

to have grounds for complaint — avere motivo o ragione di lamentarsi

on (the) grounds of — a causa di, in ragione di [adultery, negligence]

on compassionate grounds — per motivi personali o familiari

to run sb., sth. to ground — scovare o stanare qcn., qcs.

to run o drive oneself into the ground ammazzarsi o sfiancarsi di lavoro; it suits me down to the ground — mi si addice perfettamente, è perfetto per le mie esigenze

to ground sth. on o in — basare o fondare qcs. su

to throw sth. on the ground — buttare qcs. in o a terra

to fall to the ground — cadere in o a terra

to get off the ground — [ plane] decollare; fig. [ idea] decollare, prendere piede

to get sth. off the ground — fare decollare, mettere in moto [plan, campaign]

to prepare, clear the ground — preparare, sgombrare il terreno (anche fig.)

to cover a lot of ground — fare molta strada; fig. andare molto avanti, trattare molti argomenti

to break fresh o new ground fare importanti scoperte, aprire nuove strade (by o in doing facendo); to be sure of one's ground essere sicuro del fatto proprio o di ciò che si fa e si dice; on dangerous ground (in discussion) su un terreno minato; (in dealings) in una posizione delicata; on safe ground — sul sicuro

to gain ground — guadagnare terreno (on, over su, nei confronti di)

to lose ground — perdere terreno (to nei confronti di)

to give ground cedere terreno; to make up lost ground recuperare il terreno perduto; to hold o stand (one's) ground tenere duro, non cedere; to shift one's ground — cambiare la propria posizione o le carte in tavola

grounds for — motivi per o di [divorce, criticism, hope]

grounds for doing — motivi o ragioni per fare

to have grounds for complaint — avere motivo o ragione di lamentarsi

on (the) grounds of — a causa di, in ragione di [adultery, negligence]

on compassionate grounds — per motivi personali o familiari

to run sb., sth. to ground — scovare o stanare qcn., qcs.

to run o drive oneself into the ground ammazzarsi o sfiancarsi di lavoro; it suits me down to the ground — mi si addice perfettamente, è perfetto per le mie esigenze

to ground sth. on o in — basare o fondare qcs. su

due date Comm — data di scadenza

It is bad enough going away owing you rent, but I'll be paying, you'll see, one of these fine days, just when you've given me up... (A. Wilson, ‘Anglo-Saxon Attitudes’, part II, ch. I) — Очень плохо, что приходится съезжать, не заплатив вам за квартиру, но я заплачу. В один прекрасный день, когда вы потеряете надежду получить свои деньги, я вам и заплачу...