to pay cash

  • 61cash tender offer — A procedure used in the US and other jurisdictions to implement a cash offer for the shares of a public company as an alternative to an offer at a fixed price. Shareholders are invited to state a price for which they would be prepared to sell… …

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  • 62cash transfer sum — Introduced by the Pensions Act 2004, an early leaver from a salary related pension scheme (salary related scheme) with at least three months pensionable service at the date his or her employment ends may ask the trustees to pay a cash transfer… …

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  • 63cash cow — cash ,cow noun count a product or business that earns a lot of money, especially when this money is used to pay for something else: Action films are the cash cows in the movie business …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 64cash discount — noun count a reduction in the price of something that is offered if you pay the full amount immediately in CASH …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 65cash desk — cash desks N COUNT A cash desk is a place in a large shop where you pay for the things you want to buy. [BRIT] Syn: counter (in AM, use cashier s desk) …

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  • 66cash register — cash registers N COUNT A cash register is a machine in a shop, pub, or restaurant that is used to add up and record how much money people pay, and in which the money is kept. Syn: till …

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  • 67cash flow — cash′ flow n. bus the actual cash available in a company to pay salaries, expenses, dividends, purchase new equipment, etc.; usu. the after tax profit plus noncash charges, such as depreciation • Etymology: 1950–55 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 68cash — [n] money; assets banknote, bread*, buck*, bullion, cabbage*, chicken feed*, coin, coinage, currency, dinero*, dough*, funds, green stuff*, investment, legal tender, lot, mazumah*, note, payment, pledge, principal, ready assets, refund,… …

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  • 69cash collections — UK US noun [U] ► ACCOUNTING a method of calculating the amount of money a company has received during a particular month, in which the amount of money from customers who paid immediately during that month is added to the amount of money still to… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 70cash bar — n a place at a big party, wedding etc where guests have to pay for their own drinks …

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