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  • 91pay over the odds — British & Australian to pay more for something than it is really worth. It s a nice enough car but I m sure she paid over the odds for it. (often + for) …

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  • 92pay no attention to — Synonyms and related words: be blind to, be caught out, be inattentive, be unwary, blink at, break the law, care naught for, connive at, cut, cut dead, defy, dismiss, disobey, disregard, flout, give no heed, give the go by, go counter to, hear… …

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  • 93pay the piper — to accept the unpleasant results of something you have done. After fooling around for most of the semester, now he has to pay the piper and study over vacation. If you don t charge enough for your work, at some point you will have to pay the… …

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  • 94pay off — /ˌpeɪ ɒf/ verb 1. to finish paying money which is owed for something ● He won the lottery and paid off his mortgage. ● She is trying to pay off the loan by monthly instalments. 2. to terminate somebody’s employment and pay all wages that are due… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 95pay something out — SPEND, expend, pay, dish out, put up, part with, hand over; informal shell out, fork out/up, lay out, cough up. → pay …

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  • 96pay·check — (US)) /ˈpeıˌʧɛk/ (or Brit pay cheque /ˈpeıˌʧɛk/ noun, pl checks [count] 1 : a check that is used to pay an employee for his or her work I went to the office to pick up my paycheck. a big paycheck [=a paycheck for a large amount of money] …

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  • 97Over the Edge — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Over the Edge, titre original de Violences sur la ville, film américain réalisé par Jonathan Kaplan en 1979. WWF Over the Edge, pay per view de la World… …

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  • 98over a barrel — informal if someone has you over a barrel, they know that you are in a difficult situation and that you will have to do what they want They had us over a barrel. We had no choice but to pay …

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  • 99pay-per-view — noun A system of viewing individual television programmes for an additional charge over and above that for the standard service; normally used on cable and satellite systems Syn: pay to view …

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  • 100Pay Czar — The nickname given to Special Master for Compensation Kenneth Feinberg. The term pay czar was applied to Feinberg following his appointment by the U.S. Treasury Department to monitor compensation awards to executives of the firms that accepted… …

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