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 Translation for 'to pay sb back' from English to French
rembourser qn.to pay sb. back
3 Words
comm.fin.
rembourser qn. de qc.
to pay sb. back for sth.
Partial Matches
fin.occup.
rappel {m} de salaire
back pay
fin.
rembourser un ami
to pay a friend back
comm.fin.
rémunérer qn.
to pay sb.
éloigner qn./qc. de qn./qc.to keep sb./sth. back from sb./sth.
fin.
dédommager qn.
to pay sb. off
fin.
désintéresser qn. [créancier]
to pay off sb.
adresser un compliment à qn.to pay sb. a compliment
écouter qn. [être attentif à]to pay attention to sb.
fin.
payer qn. intégralement
to pay sb. in full
faire un compliment à qn.to pay sb. a compliment
fin.occup.
payer qn. au lance-pierres [fam.]
to pay sb. peanuts [coll.]
fin.occup.
diminuer qn. [fam.]
to cut sb.'s pay
faire une visite à qn.to pay sb. a call
rendre visite à qn.to pay sb. a call
fin.
défrayer qn.
to pay sb.'s expenses
aller voir qn.to pay a call on sb.
fin.
défrayer qn. de son voyage
to pay sb.'s travel costs
racheter qn.to pay a ransom for sb.
hist.pol.
être tributaire de qn./qc.
to pay tribute to sb./sth.
défrayer qn. ses frais de voyageto pay sb.'s travel costs
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Usage Examples English
  • Many rumors came to light about why Fust turned his back on Gutenberg merely a year before the 42-Line Bible was to be completed (even though Gutenberg had not only agreed to pay back the original loans but also was allowing Fust to add interest onto them).
  • However, the prosecution asserted that the killings were motivated by his employer's garnishing of his wages to the IRS, as he failed to pay back taxes.
  • They were allowed to pay back their debts with farm products when they recovered from losses.
  • His widow, Marie Thérèse Pollet (1672–1740) was forced to pay back a large part of her inheritance.
  • The film was hastily completed for release to prevent Pasanen from having to pay back his grant for the movie.

  • Mansa Musa also ran out of gold on the hajj to Mecca but was not concerned because he knew he had enough gold back in Mali to pay back everyone he owed money to.
  • Village of New Miami" took place from 2014 to 2017 that would eventually force New Miami to pay back the close to two million the village received from the fines and the over one million that was paid to Optotraffic over the approximately forty-five thousand citations that were issued during the program.
  • According to French law, banks are liable for any transaction made with a copy of the original card and for any transaction made without a card (on the phone or on the Internet), so banks have to pay back any fraudulent transaction to the card holder if the previous criteria are met.
  • While cities with large municipal debt that would be unable to pay back state or federal loans would be in a difficult situation.
  • The acquired company then has to pay back the debt.

  • These were lending institutions intended to help to poor farmers when farm production decreased, giving credit, lending seeds and commodities to the needy, and allowing them to pay back with farm products when they recovered from losses.
  • Trusts do not pay deceased estate tax (although trusts may be required to pay back outstanding loans to a deceased estate, in which the loan amounts are taxable with deceased estate tax).
  • The Bossi–Belsito scandal finally resulted, on 7 August 2019, in a sentence by Italy's highest court, according to which the LN was to pay back 49 million euros.
  • To pay for a TIF subsidy, the city issues a bond, which it expect to pay back based later from taxes.
  • Earning an advanced degree improved her chances of being selected for the USAF Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base in California, but USAF rules required officers to pay back their tuition by serving with the duty assignment that provided the funding.

  • Redemptioners were European immigrants, generally in the 18th or early 19th century, who gained passage to American Colonies (most often Pennsylvania) by selling themselves into indentured servitude to pay back the shipping company which had advanced the cost of the transatlantic voyage.
  • Also in 2018, Loblaws was ordered to pay back taxes of $368 million in relation to a banking subsidiary in the Caribbean.
  • In 2009, the term was applied by some commentators to former Senate Majority Leader and then-Barack Obama cabinet appointee Tom Daschle for failing to pay back taxes and interest on the use of a limousine service.
  • In 2005, XO Communications announced its intention to sell the wired part of its business for $700 million to Icahn, who was then chairman and a large shareholder; the money would be used to pay back its debts and to buy back its preferred stock for about $600 million from Icahn.
  • After these reports came to light and received widespread attention, some employees had alleged to Fairfax Media that they had begun to be paid correctly through the 7-Eleven payroll system; however, they were then asked by the franchisee to pay back half their wages in cash.

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    Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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