to get into arrears
1get into arrears — be in arrears | get/fall into arrears idiom to be late in paying money that you owe • We re two months in arrears with the rent. Main entry: ↑arrearsidiom …
2get into — phr verb Get into is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑team Get into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑argument, ↑arrears, ↑bed, ↑boat, ↑brawl, ↑cab, ↑car, ↑carriage, ↑confrontation, ↑ …
3fall into arrears — be in arrears | get/fall into arrears idiom to be late in paying money that you owe • We re two months in arrears with the rent. Main entry: ↑arrearsidiom …
4arrears — Unpaid dividends or bond interest that a corporation owes its stockholders or bond holders after the payable or due date on which the dividends or interest should have been paid. American Banker Glossary * * * arrears ar‧rears [əˈrɪəz ǁ əˈrɪrz]… …
5arrears — ar|rears [əˈrıəz US əˈrırz] n [plural] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: arrear backward, behind (14 18 centuries), from Old French arere, from Vulgar Latin ad retro to the back ] 1.) be in arrears if someone is in arrears, or if their payments are in… …
6get — [get; ] also, although it is considered nonstandard by some [, git] vt. GOT, gotten, getting: see usage note at GOTTEN got, got [ME geten < ON geta, to get, beget, akin to OE gietan (see BEGET, FORGET), Ger gessen in vergessen, forget < IE… …
7arrears — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ debt, mortgage, rent, tax VERB + ARREARS ▪ fall into, get into, owe ▪ …
8be in arrears — | get/fall into arrears idiom to be late in paying money that you owe • We re two months in arrears with the rent. Main entry: ↑arrearsidiom …
9fall behind — 1) the other walkers fell behind Syn: lag, lag behind, trail, trail behind, be left behind, drop back, bring up the rear; straggle, dally, dawdle, hang back 2) they fell behind on their payments Syn …
102008 Guinean military unrest — Military unrest occurred in Guinea in late May 2008 as soldiers demanded wage arrears. In the capital, Conakry, soldiers fired into the air, held the deputy chief of staff of the army prisoner, and engaged in looting. The government promised to… …
