good pay

  • 71pay\ for — v To have trouble because of (something you did wrong or did not do); be punished or suffer because of. When Bob could not get a good job, he realized he had to pay for all the years of fooling around instead of working in school. Mary was very… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 72pay good money for something — to pay a lot for something: used for emphasizing that you spent a lot, especially when it has not been worth it I paid good money for those shoes, and you ve only worn them twice …

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  • 73good\ grief — interj. informal Wow! Indication of surprise, good or bad. Good grief, Joe cried out loud. Is this all you will pay me for my hard work? What a figure Melanie has, good grief! I wonder if she would be willing to go out with me. Compare: goodness… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 74Good Feelings, Era of — (1815–25) Period of U.S. national unity and complacency. A Boston newspaper coined the term in 1817 to describe a nation free from the influence of European political and military events. The good feelings were stimulated by two events of 1816,… …

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  • 75good as gold — I Australian Slang great II Kiwi (New Zealand Slang) a good job well done; not a problem; an affirmative answer as in Q: Do you mind if I pay for this later ? Good as gold mate, good as gold . From John Dahms …

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  • 76good as gold — a good job well done; not a problem; an affirmative answer as in Q: Do you mind if I pay for this later ? Good as gold mate, good as gold . From John Dahms …

    Kiwi (New Zealand slang)

  • 77pay·off — /ˈpeıˌɑːf/ noun, pl offs 1 : a good result : the advantage or benefit that is gained from doing something [count] You ll have to work hard but there ll be a big/large payoff in the end. We expected more of a payoff for all our hard work. What s… …

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  • 78Good nature — Nature Na ture (?; 135), n. [F., fr. L. natura, fr. natus born, produced, p. p. of nasci to be born. See {Nation}.] 1. The existing system of things; the universe of matter, energy, time and space; the physical world; all of creation. Contrasted… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 79pay — I. v. a. 1. Discharge, settle, liquidate, defray. 2. Compensate, recompense, requite, remunerate, reward, make payment to, satisfy, discharge one s obligation to, indemnify. 3. Punish, take revenge upon, retort upon. 4. Give, render, offer. 5.… …

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  • 80good faith — UK / US noun [uncountable] the intention of behaving in an honest and sincere way in good faith: I borrowed the money in good faith, but now I can t pay it back …

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