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  • 31Pay card — A pay card is a notation system or device used in some nightclubs to indicate the value of the drinks or services (e.g., coat check fees) consumed by or used by a patron. Pay cards are either chipcards, hole cards, or a piece of paper card with… …

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  • 32have — have1 W1S1 [v, əv, həv strong hæv] auxiliary v past tense and past participle had [d, əd, həd strong hæd] third person singular has [z, əz, həz strong hæz] [: Old English; Origin: habban] 1.) used with past participles to form ↑perfect tenses ▪… …

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  • 33Pay table — A pay table is the name for the list of payouts on a slot machine or a video poker machine. The table shows for each combination of symbols and the number of coins bet, how many coins the bettor will win.On older machines and some newer reel… …

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  • 34pay back — verb 1. act or give recompense in recognition of someone s behavior or actions • Syn: ↑reward, ↑repay • Derivationally related forms: ↑reward (for: ↑reward) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 35pay-per-read — n. A commercial publishing model in which readers view stories and books online and pay only for what they read. Also: pay per read. Example Citation: Lofty hopes for a more literate Internet through the micropayment pay per read concept will be… …

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  • 36pay 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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  • 37have — I [[t]həv, STRONG hæv[/t]] AUXILIARY VERB USES ♦ has, having, had (In spoken English, forms of have are often shortened, for example I have is shortened to I ve and has not is shortened to hasn t.) 1) AUX You use the forms have and has with a… …

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  • 38pay-per-view — N UNCOUNT: oft N n Pay per view is a cable or satellite television system in which you have to pay a fee if you want to watch a particular programme. The match appeared on pay per view television …

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  • 39pay dearly for —    If you pay dearly for something that you do or say, you suffer a lot as a result of it.     If you leave your job now, you may have to pay dearly for it …

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  • 40pay through the nose — informal to pay too much for something. If you want a decent wine in a restaurant, you have to pay through the nose for it. (usually + for) …

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