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heads upPay attentionRate it:

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heads-upA warning or call to pay attention; an advisory notice.Rate it:

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hear the grass growTo be very aware or discerning; to pay attention to every small detail.Rate it:

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il doit plus d'argent qu'il n'est grosHe owes more money than he can pay.Rate it:

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il est sûr de son affaireHe will pay for it; He will catch it.Rate it:

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it's on meSomeone has offered to pay the costs associated with something.Rate it:

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j'ai de quoi payerI have enough money to pay.Rate it:

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je vous rendrai la pareille1. I will pay you out. 2. I will do the same for you.Rate it:

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keep a close watchto pay careful attention to a situation or a thing, so that you can deal with any changes or problems.Rate it:

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kiss upTo pay false flattery to another, particularly a superior at work, in order to get special attention.Rate it:

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kiss upTo pay false flattery.Rate it:

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Lend an EarTo pay attention and listen to someoneRate it:

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les battus payent l'amendeThe weakest go to the wall; Those who lose pay.Rate it:

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make a pointTo take care in doing something of something; to pay attention or ensure that something is done.Rate it:

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make it up toto pay back, to return someone a previous good deed.Rate it:

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manoeuvre the apostlesTo rob Peter to pay Paul; that is, to borrow money of one man to pay another.Rate it:

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mind your own businessMind your own business means that we should do our work we should not bother about any others work; pay attention to what you are doing and not to what I am doing.Rate it:

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Mind Your P's and Q'sTo pay full attention to the exact details, watch your manners, to behave carefully, to show good mannersRate it:

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n'avoir que la cape et l'épéeTo be titled but penniless (generally used of young officers who have nothing but their pay).Rate it:

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no duck no dinnerNo money to pay for food, then you go hungryRate it:

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nomina (cf. sect. XIII. 3) solvere, dissolvere, exsolvereto pay one's debts.Rate it:

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now get this!A somewhat stern admonition to: understand this; listen UP!, Pay Attention!Rate it:

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nunca mucho cuesta pocoyou get what you pay for; literally: much never costs littleRate it:

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one's left nutA very high price to be willing to pay for something; usually used after the verb give.Rate it:

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paid upsimple past tense and past participle of pay upRate it:

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payer argent comptantTo pay ready money; To pay in hard cash.Rate it:

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payer en bonnes espèces sonnantes (et trébuchantes)To pay in hard cash.Rate it:

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payer la folle enchèreTo pay for one’s rashness, for one’s folly.Rate it:

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payer les pots cassésTo stand the racket; To pay the damage; To face the music.Rate it:

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payer les violonsTo pay the piper.Rate it:

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payer son écotTo pay one’s share (scot).Rate it:

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pecuniam numerare alicui (Att. 16. 16)to pay cash.Rate it:

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pecuniam solvereto pay money.Rate it:

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pick up the tabTo accept a charge and pay for it, especially at a bar or restaurant.Rate it:

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pick up what someone is putting downTo understand, pay attention to, or learn from what someone says or does.Rate it:

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point d'argent, point de suisseNo money, no Swiss; No pay, no piper.Rate it:

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pony upTo pay (usually a bill, debt or due).Rate it:

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pony up!Fulfill your promise, pay your dues, PITCH-IN, help-out, toss-in a few sheckels;Rate it:

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put-up or shut up!Agree to pay-up, agree fully and forthwith to cooperate, join, invest oneself or funds or chattels.Rate it:

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qui a terme ne doit rienNo one is obliged to pay before a debt is due.Rate it:

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read someone's lipsTo pay close attention (often imperative).Rate it:

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rede wenig, rede wahr trinke mäßig und zahll bar.One should speak not too much and should say true and even drinking a lot should ever pay cash.Rate it:

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rendre gorgeTo have to pay back money unjustly acquired; To disgorge one’s ill-gotten gains.Rate it:

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right to workThe prohibition of union security agreements or closed shops; the prohibition of the requirement that those who take on work in a unionised shop join the union or pay it for representing them.Rate it:

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serve outTo pay back; to have one's revenge on.Rate it:

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settle upto pay what one owesRate it:

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shell outTo pay money; especially, to pay a great deal of money.Rate it:

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stand treatTo pay the cost of treating someone to somethingRate it:

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stipendium dare, numerare, persolvere militibusto pay the troops.Rate it:

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stop byto pay a visit brieflyRate it:

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