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pay

Prononciation : [/peɪ/]

Mot

Contexte : « financial transactions »

(verb) to give someone money in exchange for goods or services. It's like when you buy a toy at the store and hand over money to the cashier.

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I will pay for the groceries at the checkout.

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She refused to pay for the damaged item.

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Did you pay for the movie tickets yet?

Contexte : « settle a debt »

(verb) to give someone the money that you owe them. When you borrowed a book from a friend and you return it with a few coins to repay them.

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I need to pay back the money I borrowed from my friend.

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He never pays his debts and always owes people money.

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Have you paid back what you owe your friend yet?

Contexte : « wages »

(noun) the money that you receive for doing a job. It's like your reward for working at a job.

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She received her pay for working overtime.

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He was unhappy with his low pay for all the hard work he did.

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What is the average pay for this job?

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