paying off
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paying — Synonyms and related words: acquitment, acquittal, acquittance, advantageous, amortization, amortizement, banausic, binder, breadwinning, cash, cash payment, clearance, compensating, compensative, compensatory, debt service, defrayal, defrayment … Moby Thesaurus
Off-track betting — (or OTB; in British English, off course betting) refers to sanctioned gambling on horse racing outside a race track. Contents 1 US history 2 See also 3 References … Wikipedia
Paying — Pay Pay, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paid}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paying}.] [OE. paien, F. payer, fr. L. pacare to pacify, appease, fr. pax, pacis, peace. See {Peace}.] 1. To satisfy, or content; specifically, to satisfy (another person) for service rendered … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off the radar (screen) — on/off/the radar (screen) phrase used for saying that someone notices or does not notice an issue or problem The threat from terrorism had gone completely off the radar until that moment. Thesaurus: not paying attentionsynonym attentiveness and… … Useful english dictionary
Paying the Price of Love — Infobox Single Name = Paying The Price of Love Caption = Artist = The Bee Gees from Album = Size Isn t Everything A side = B side = Released = 1993 Format = Single Recorded = 1992 Genre = Pop Length = Label = Polydor Writer = Barry, Robin Maurice … Wikipedia
Off Centre — This article is about the television show. For the book by Damon Knight, see Off Center. Off Centre Intertitle Genre Sitcom … Wikipedia
off-hand — also off hand 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ (disapproval) If you say that someone is being off hand, you are critical of them for being unfriendly or impolite, and not showing any interest in what other people are doing or saying. He lapsed into… … English dictionary
off the books — adjective Undeclared for tax and social insurance etc. His company was fined for paying staff off the books … Wiktionary
pay off — verb 1. yield a profit or result (Freq. 4) His efforts finally paid off • Hypernyms: ↑yield, ↑pay, ↑bear • Verb Frames: Something s 2. eliminate by paying off ( … Useful english dictionary
pay off — phrasal verb Word forms pay off : present tense I/you/we/they pay off he/she/it pays off present participle paying off past tense paid off past participle paid off 1) [intransitive] if something that you do pays off, it brings you some benefit… … English dictionary
