to be on hire
61hire sb out — UK US hire sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with hire({{}}/haɪər/ verb [T] mainly UK ► COMMERCE to arrange for another person or company to use someone s services or something in return for payment: »During the daytime, the studio is hired out in order to …
62hire sb/sth out — UK US hire sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with hire({{}}/haɪər/ verb [T] mainly UK ► COMMERCE to arrange for another person or company to use someone s services or something in return for payment: »During the daytime, the studio is hired out in order to …
63hire sth out — UK US hire sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with hire({{}}/haɪər/ verb [T] mainly UK ► COMMERCE to arrange for another person or company to use someone s services or something in return for payment: »During the daytime, the studio is hired out in order to …
64hire yourself out — UK US hire yourself out Phrasal Verb with hire({{}}/haɪər/ verb [T] mainly UK ► HR to arrange to be paid to do a job for another person or company: »He bagan hiring himself out as a freelance computer expert …
65hire — verb 1》 chiefly Brit. obtain the temporary use of (something) in return for payment. ↘(hire something out) grant the temporary use of something in return for payment. 2》 employ for wages. ↘obtain the services of (someone) to do a… …
66hire car — /ˈhaɪə ka/ (say huyuh kah) noun a car, usually with driver, available for hire: *In Darwin a couple of planes might be chartered almost as one would ring a hire car in Sydney. –coralie rees, 1953 …
67hire purchase — /haɪə pɜ:tʃɪs/ noun a system of buying something by paying a sum regularly each month ● to buy a refrigerator on hire purchase Abbr HP (NOTE: American English is installment plan or installment sale) ♦ to sign a hire purchase agreement to sign a… …
68hire purchase — /ˌhaɪə pɜ:tʃɪs/ noun a system of buying something by paying a sum regularly each month ● to buy a refrigerator on hire purchase (NOTE: The US term is installment credit, installment plan or installment sale.) ♦ to sign a hire purchase agreement… …
69hire-purchase — noun installment plan we bought a car on the never never • Syn: ↑never never • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ir …
70hire out — {v.}, {informal} 1. To accept a job; take employment. * /Frank hired out as a saxophonist with a dance band./ 2. To rent (as owner). * /John used to hire out his tractor sometimes when he didn t need it himself./ …
