pay jelentése

pay jelentése: verb, noun

1 A1 fizet vmiért, kifizet vmit (megvett dolgot) [I or T]

Helena paid for the meal.

He paid £200 for the tickets.

Would you prefer to pay by cash or card?

Did you pay the telephone bill?

2 B1 fizet, fizetést ad (munkáért) [I or T]

She gets paid twice a month.

Accountancy may be boring but at least it pays well.

Most of these women are very poorly paid and work in terrible conditions.

3 C2 ráfizet vmire; megfizet/meglakol vmiért (megbűnhődik) [I]

He's certainly paying for his mistakes.

pay jelentése – kifejezések:

pay attention (to sth) B1 figyel, odafigyel vmire

You weren't paying attention to what I was saying.

pay sb a compliment C2 bókol vkinek

He paid her several compliments about her painting.

pay sb/sth a visit or pay a visit to sb/sth B2 meglátogat vkit/vmit

We thought we'd pay Sam a visit while we were in Oxford.

pay the price (idiom) C2 megfizeti az árát vminek (viseli a következményeit vminek)

If you abuse your body now, you'll pay the price when you're older.

pay tribute to sb/sth C2 tisztelettel adózik vkinek/vminek

He paid tribute to his former teacher.

pay jelentése – többszavas igék:

pay back ↔ sb/sth B1 visszafizet (tartozást)

Can you lend me ten pounds? I'll pay you/it back tomorrow.

pay off B2 kifizetődik, beválik

All your hard work has obviously paid off!

pay off ↔ sth B2 kifizet, kiegyenlít (tartozást)

I've paid off the loan.

B1 fizetés (munkáért kapott pénz)

Have you had a pay rise recently?

It's a nice job but the pay is appalling.

Fizetés – Kölcsön, megtakarítás – Vendégség, összejövetel – Fizetés, juttatások – Hasznos, előnyös – Odafigyelés, alaposság – Gond, szenvedés – Ösztönözés, motiválás, dicséret – Udvariasság, elismerés, tisztelet – Bírálat, felelősségre vonás

pay, payable, payment, repay, underpaid, unpaid