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paying off

/ˈpeɪɪŋ ɒf/

/ˈpeɪɪŋ ɔf/

Traduzioni

pay offverb

paying off

Gerund

paid off

Past Simple

paid off

Past Participle

paying off

Gerund

/peɪ ɒf/

/peɪ ɔf/

rembourserSe dit d’une dette, d’un prêt ou d’une somme à régler intégralement.

She worked hard for years to pay off her student loans.

Elle a travaillé dur pendant des années pour rembourser ses prêts étudiants.

porter ses fruitsSens figuré : résultat positif après des efforts ; expression idiomatique.

All his hard work finally paid off when he got the promotion.

Tous ses efforts ont finalement porté leurs fruits quand il a obtenu la promotion.

soudoyerEmploi péjoratif : verser de l’argent pour influencer quelqu’un ou obtenir un avantage.

The company was accused of trying to pay off officials to secure the contract.

L’entreprise a été accusée d’avoir tenté de soudoyer des fonctionnaires pour obtenir le contrat.

Sinonimi

pay offverb

To completely repay a debt or loan.

She worked hard for years to pay off her student loans.

To result in success or a beneficial outcome.

All his hard work finally paid off when he got the promotion.

To bribe someone to gain an advantage or to ensure a certain outcome.

The company was accused of trying to pay off officials to secure the contract.