أفعال مركّبيّة
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| pay [sth] back vtr phrasal sep | (return money) | يسدد، يرد |
| | I can't afford to pay back the fifty pounds he lent me. |
| pay [sb] back vtr phrasal sep | (return money to) (مالاً) | يعيد لشخص، يردّ لشخص |
| | I will pay you back the £5 tomorrow. |
| pay [sb] back vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (take revenge on) | ينتقم من شخص |
| | After John embarrassed Susan, she paid him back by playing a joke on him. |
| pay [sb] back for [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (take revenge for [sth]) | ينتقم من شخص على شيء |
| | How shall I pay him back for that dirty trick he played on me? |
| pay [sb] back for doing [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (take revenge for [sth]) | ينتقم على شيء |
| | I still haven't paid you back for humiliating me in front of all my friends. |
| pay [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (make a down payment) | يدفع شيئًا دفعة أولى، يدفع شيئًا على الحساب |
pay down [sth],
pay [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | mainly US (partly pay off, pay back: debt) (دَينًا) | يقسِّط شيئًا |
pay in [sth],
pay [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (money: put into a bank) (في مصرف) | يودع شيئًا |
| | I went to the bank and paid in a cheque. |
| pay [sth] in full vtr phrasal sep | (pay completely) | يسدّد شيئًا بالكامل |
| | I was happy to pay the invoice in full and be free of debt. |
pay [sth] off,
pay off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (pay all of: money owed) | يسدّد كامل المبلغ |
| | I've nearly paid off my mortgage. |
| | The collection company kept calling me for weeks until I finally paid off my debt. |
pay [sb] off,
pay off [sb] vtr phrasal sep | informal (bribe: [sb]) | يرشو شخصًا |
| | The businesswoman wanted Leo to stay quiet about her fraudulent practices, so she paid him off. |
| pay off vi phrasal | informal (have good consequences) | يجدي نفعًا، يعود بالخير |
| | Hard work and careful planning always pay off. |
| pay out vi phrasal | (yield a financial reward) | يحقق مردودًا |
| | It will take five years for your investment to pay out. |
| pay out [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (yield a sum of money) (مالاً) | يعطي شيئًا لشخص |
| | This slot machine will pay out a fortune if you hit the jackpot. |
| | My pension fund will pay out enough to live on. |
| | تعطيك آلة القمار مبلغًا كبيرًا إذا أصبت الرسوم الرابحة. // سيعطيني صندوق تقاعدي ما يكفي من المال لأعيش. |
| pay out [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (spend: a sum of money) (مالاً) | ينفق شيئًا |
| | I paid out a lot of money for this expensive computer. |
| pay up vi phrasal | informal (pay an amount owed) (دَينًا) | يسدّد |
| | You've owed me that money for over a month. It's time to pay up. |
صيغ مركبة:
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| back pay n | (law: wages for previous work) (عن عمل سابق) | أجر متأخر |
| | The court has ordered that Mr Smith's former employer pay him £20,000 in back pay. |
| base pay n | (basic salary) | أجر أساسي |
| | The base pay for this job is low, but as you gain experience your pay will be increased. |
| pay ... cents on the dollar v expr | (pay less than original price) | يدفع... سنتات مقابل الدولار |
| | I paid 20 cents on the dollar for 10,000 of these bonds, so they cost me $2,000. |
| draw a pay check v expr | US (be employed) | يعمل، يتسلم وظيفة |
| | I've lived here ever since I first drew a pay check. |
| draw a pay check from [sb] v expr | US (work for [sb]) | يشتغل لشخص |
| draw your pay v expr | (receive wage) | يقبض راتبه |
| | The workers drew their pay at the end of each week. |
| equal pay n | (same salary for men and women) (بين الرجال والنساء) | المساواة في الأجر |
| failure to pay n | (payment not made) | تخلُّف عن الدفع، عدم الدفع |
| final pensionable pay n | (income prior to retirement) (آخر مبلغ مالي قبل التقاعد) | مُكافئة نهاية خدمة |
| | | مُرتّب تقاعد |
| half-pay adj | (half of normal salary) | نصف راتب، نصف مرتَّب |
| hazard pay n | (money for dangerous job) | أجر عمل خطر، بدل مَخاطر |
| incentive pay n | (bonus or pay rise based on performance) | علاوة تشجيعية |
| net pay n | (total pay after tax) | الأجر الصافي |
| pay [sb] a bribe v expr | (persuade [sb] with money, etc.) | يرشو شخصًا |
| | I wonder if that cop will let me off without a ticket if I pay him a bribe? |
pay a call on [sb],
pay [sb] a call v expr | (visit) | يزور شخصًا |
| | The doctor will pay you a call tomorrow. |
| pay [sb] a compliment v expr | (make a flattering comment to) | يثني على شخص، يمدح شخصًا |
| | I was stunned when my boss said he liked my report; it was the first time he had ever paid me a compliment. |
pay a courtesy call to [sb],
pay [sb] a courtesy call v expr | (make diplomatic visit) | يقوم بزيارة دبلوماسية إلى شخص |
| pay a high price v expr | figurative (suffer for [sth]) (مجازي) | يدفع ثمنًا غاليًا/باهظًا |
| pay a high price for [sth] v expr | figurative (suffer for [sth]) | يدفع ثمنًا غاليًا/باهظًا لقاء شيء |
| pay a visit v expr | UK, slang, euphemism (go to the toilet) | يذهب إلى الحمّام |
| pay [sb] a visit v expr | (go and see [sb]) | يزور شخصًا، يقوم بزيارة شخص |
| | I haven't seen my parents since Christmas. It's time to pay them a visit. |
| pay an arm and a leg v expr | slang, figurative (pay a high price) | يدفع مبلغًا كبيرًا |
| pay as you go n | (prepaid mobile phone use) (لاستخدام هاتف جوّال) | دفع مسبق |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
pay as you go,
pay-as-you-go adj | (debts paid as they are incurred) | تسديد فوريّ |
| pay as you go v expr | (pay debts as they are incurred) | يسدّد فورًا |
| pay attention vtr + n | (be attentive) | ينتبه، يركز |
| | Pay attention! Don't keep reading when I'm talking to you! |
| pay attention to [sth] v expr | (take notice of) | ينتبه جيدًا لشيء، يتنبّه جيدًا لشيء |
| | Please pay attention to this important information. |
| pay attention to [sth] v expr | (concentrate on) | يركز على شيء، ينتبه لشيء |
| | Pay close attention to every word he says. |
| pay attention to [sb] v expr | (listen to [sb]) | يصغي لشخص |
| | Pay attention to me when I'm trying to tell you something important. |
| pay [sb] back for [sth] v expr | (return money borrowed from [sb]) | يدفع لشخص شيئًا، يسدّد لشخص شيئًا |
| | I paid him back for the drinks he had bought us. |
pay [sb] back in their own coin,
pay [sb] back in his own coin,
pay [sb] back in her own coin v expr | figurative (retaliate) | ينتقم من شخص، يردّ بالمثل، يردّ لشخص صاعًا بصاع |
| pay [sb] back in his/her/their own coin v expr | figurative (behave toward [sb] in a like way) | يردّ له صاعًا بصاع |
| pay cash v expr | (pay using coins or notes) | يدفع نقدًا |
| | You can't use a credit card here; you have to pay cash. |
| pay close attention v expr | (take notice) | يراقب بإمعان |
| | I was paying close attention but I still have no idea how the magician lifted your watch! |
| pay close attention to [sth] v expr | (take notice of [sth]) | ينتبه جيدًا لشيء |
| | Pay close attention to what I say because I won't repeat it. |
| pay dirt n | figurative, informal ([sth] lucrative) | ثروة، ربح كبير |
| | He knew he hit pay dirt when he was offered $100,000 for his story. |
| pay dirt n | (ore that is profitable for mining) | خام ثمين |
| pay dividends v expr | figurative (have beneficial effects) | يُجدي نفعًا، يؤتي ثمره |
| paydown n | US (type of debt reduction) | تقسيط الدَّين |
| pay funds into v expr | (contribute money to) | يساهم ماليًّا في |
| | | يضع مالاً في |
| pay good money for [sth] v expr | informal (pay a considerable sum for [sth]) | يدفع مبلغًا كبيرًا مقابل شيء |
| | I paid good money for this, but now I find it's a worthless piece of junk. |
| pay grade | (military: pay scale) | درجة في سلّم الأجور |
pay heed,
take heed v expr | (take notice, listen) | ينتبه، يستمع |
| | Pay heed all of you, otherwise you will get into trouble. |
pay heed to [sth],
give heed to [sth],
take heed of [sth] v expr | (take notice of, listen to) | ينتبه لشيء، يستمع لشيء |
| | You need to pay heed to the explanation leaflet before you take the medication. |
| | Residents are urged to take heed of the weather warnings. |
| pay homage to [sb/sth] vtr | (show one's respect towards) | يقدم الولاء لـِ، يُجِّل |
| | (في الإسلام) | يبايع |
| | The worshippers paid homage to their leader. |
| pay homage to [sb/sth] vtr | (do [sth] as a tribute to) | يكرّم شخصًا/شيئًا |
| | Fans organized a candlelit vigil to pay homage to their fallen star. |
| pay in advance v expr | (give money for [sth] to be obtained later) | يدفع مقدمًا، يدفع سلفًا، يدفع مسبقًا |
| | Some cell phone companies require you to pay in advance for your service. |
| pay in cash v expr | (pay in coins or notes) | يدفع نقدًا |
| | I don't have any credit cards: I always pay in cash. |
| pay [sth] in full⇒ vtr | (repay completely) | يسدّد شيئًا بالكامل |
pay it forward,
pay [sth] forward n | (pass on good deed) | يعمل خيرًا للآخرين كما عُمل معه |
| pay its way v expr | (covers expenses) | يغطّي مصاريفه |
pay lip service to [sth/sb],
pay [sth/sb] lip service v expr | figurative (give superficial attention) | يولي اهتماماً ظاهرياً فقط |
| | Obama paid lip service to closing Guantanamo, but he hasn't taken action yet. |
| | لقد أبدى أوباما اهتماماً ظاهرياً فقط بمعتقلات جوانتنامو، لكنه لم يفعل أي شئ. |
| pay marked attentions to [sb] v expr | (attempt to seduce) | يحاول إغواء شخص |
| pay no attention v expr | (not take notice) | لا يعير اهتمامًا، يتجاهل |
| | Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. |
| pay no attention to v expr | (ignore, not take notice of) | لا يعير اهتمامًا، يتجاهل |
| | Pay no attention to his rudeness. |
| pay no mind v expr | informal (ignore or disregard [sb]) | يتجاهل، لا يكترث |
| | The deer was a good distance away and paid us no mind. |
pay [sth] out,
pay out [sth] vtr + adv | (rope, line: slacken gradually) | يرخي تدريجيًّا |
| | The belayer pays out the rope as needed. |
pay phone,
payphone n | (public phone: takes coins, card) | هاتف يعمل بالنقود، هاتف يعمل بالبطاقة |
| | I didn't have enough money to use the pay phone. |
pay raise (US),
pay rise (UK) n | (increase in wages, salary) | زيادة في الراتب، زيادة في الأجر |
| | Staff are expected to settle for a pay rise of around 1%. |
| pay reparations vtr + n | (make financial compensation) | يعوّض، يدفع تعويضات |
| | Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was forced to pay reparations to the Allies. |
| pay scale n | (salary range) | سلّم الأجور |
pay sheet,
paysheet n | (payroll, list of salaried workers) | ورقة الأجور |
| | According to their accounting office, I'm still not on the pay sheet though I've been working there for weeks. |
| pay special attention to [sth] v expr | (take specific note of) | ينتبه جيدًا لشيء |
| | The math teacher said we should pay special attention to the negative signs. |
| pay the bill v expr | (pay costs incurred) | يدفع الفاتورة، يسدّد الحساب |
| | I asked the waiter if I could pay the bill. |
| pay the costs v expr | (pay a price incurred) | يدفع التكاليف |
| | To be accepted to the exclusive country club, you must be willing to pay the costs associated with membership there. |
| pay the penalty v expr | figurative (suffer the consequences of [sth]) (مجازي) | يدفع الثمن، يجازى |
| | The judge told the accused that he must pay the penalty for his crime. |
| pay the piper v expr | figurative (face the consequences) | يدفع الثمن |
| | If you keep treating people that way, you'll eventually have to pay the piper. |
| pay through the nose v expr | figurative (spend too much money on [sth]) | يدفع مبلغًا كبيرًا لقاء شيء |
| | Our train was cancelled, so we ended up paying through the nose to take a taxi. |
| pay through the nose for [sth] v expr | figurative (spend too much money on [sth]) | يشتري شيئًا بسعر غالٍ |
| | He paid through the nose for that car, and it's nothing but a piece of junk. |
| pay to the order of expr | (cheque: pay amount specified to) (في الشيكات) | يدفع لأمر |
| pay too much v expr | (be overcharged for [sth]) | يدفع أكثر من اللازم |
| | I paid too much for the taxi from the airport to the city centre. |
| pay tribute v expr | (show one's respect) | يشيد |
| | | يكرّم |
| pay tribute to [sb/sth] v expr | (speak respectfully of) | يشيد بشخص/بشيء |
| | Everyone paid tribute to the firemen's bravery in rescuing the child. |
| pay your dues v expr | figurative (do [sth] you are expected to do) | يقوم بواجبه، يفعل ما هو مطلوب منه |
| | | يثبت جدارته |
| | (مجازي، في بعض المناطق) | يؤدّي قسطه |
| pay your respects v expr | (honour [sb] who has died) | يؤدي واجب العزاء بوفاة شخص |
pay your respects to [sb],
pay your last respects to [sb],
pay your final respects to [sb] v expr | (honor [sb] who has died) | يؤدي واجب العزاء بوفاة شخص |
| | He went to the funeral to pay his last respects to his beloved teacher. |
| pay your respects to [sb] v expr | (greet [sb] courteously) | يسلّم على شخص |
| | While I'm visiting in town I should pay my respects to the mayor; he's an old friend of my father's. |
| pay your share v expr | (contribute fairly to the cost of [sth]) | يدفع حصته من شيء |
| | Please pay your share of the rent before the end of the month. |
| pay your way v expr | (contribute fairly to expenses) | يغطّي مصاريف، يسدّد نفقات |
| | When he got a job, Teresa told her teenage son that, if he wanted to continue living with her, he would have to pay his way. |
| pay-per-click n | (Internet: business model) (نموذج أعمال على الإنترنت) | الدفع بالنقرة، الدفع عند النقر |
| pay-per-click n as adj | (relating to this Internet business model) (مضاف إليه) | الدفعِ بالنقرة، الدفعِ عند النقر |
| pay-per-view adj | (TV) | دفْع مقابل المشاهدة |
paycheck (US),
pay cheque (UK) n | (wage or salary check) | الراتب ، ألأجرة |
| | The company hands out paychecks every Friday. |
| payday n | (day when wages are paid) | يوم الدفع، يوم دفع الرواتب |
| | Nick goes to the casino every payday. |