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91pay-for-performance — UK US adjective [before noun] ► HR, WORKPLACE relating to a system in which pay is based on how well someone does their job: a pay for performance plan/program/system »True pay for performance plans provide superior pay only in the case of… …
92pay radio — (PAY ray.dee.oh) n. A satellite based radio signal for which subscribers pay a monthly fee to receive a package of stations. Example Citation: Satellite service has three big hooks: Each company will deliver up to 100 channels of widely varied… …
93pay-per-view — adj [only before noun] a pay per view television ↑channel makes people pay for each programme they watch →↑pay TV >pay per view n [U] …
94pay packet — pay packets 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your pay packet is the envelope containing your wages, which your employer gives you at the end of every week. [BRIT] (in AM, use pay envelope) 2) N COUNT: oft poss N You can refer to someone s wages or salary… …
95pay something off — PAY (IN FULL), settle, discharge, clear, liquidate. → pay * * * pay a debt in full you may have saved up enough to pay off your second mortgage * * * ˌpay sthˈoff derived to finish paying money owed for sth …
96pay attention — 1. To listen or concentrate carefully 2. To take particular notice • • • Main Entry: ↑attention * * * pay attention phrase to listen to, watch, or consider something or someone very carefully I hope you’re paying attention, because you’ll be… …
97pay court to — To woo or flatter • • • Main Entry: ↑court * * * I pay flattering attention to someone in order to win favor II see court * * * pay court to formal + old fashioned : to give a lot of attention to (someone) in order to get approval, affection, etc …
98pay good money for something — phrase 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. Thesaurus: to spend or to pay moneysynonym Main entry: pay * …
99pay rise — UK US noun [countable] [singular pay rise plural pay rises] british an increase in your salary. The American word is pay raise Nurses have been awarded a 3% pay rise. Thesaurus: wages and salaries …
100pay scale — UK US noun [countable] [singular pay scale plural pay scales] a range of different amounts paid for a particular type of work, or for all types of work within an organization Thesaurus: wages and salariessynonym …
