Expressions (A–Z)
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Money that is not weighed/ hush-money/ bribe
A payment given as compensation for preventing denunciation or turning a blind e...
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Non-payment
Failure to pay; non-fulfillment of a financial obligation.
172 views
O
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Offered a sacrifice
Slaughtered a beast or bird as part of a religious ceremony. By extension: paid...
89 views
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Standing order
An instruction directing the bank to pay a fixed sum of money on a set basis to...
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Sword for hire
A nickname for a fighter who serves in a foreign army for pay.
25 views
T
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There ain't no such thing as a free lunch
Every good thing comes with some kind of payment. Even if it seems free, there i...
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to be rewarded / to receive payment
He received the reward/payment that is due to him.
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To hold over pay (wages)
Delay in giving payment to a person who has worked. Delay in giving wages (helin...
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Traveler's check
A check that states a sum of money in a foreign currency, allowing for payments...
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Unemployment allowance
Payment received by one lacking work from the national insurance.
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