"pay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

pay verbo

pay + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 256
pay attention • pay taxes • pay tribute • pay rent • pay homage • pay salaries • pay dividends • pay tuition • pay cash • pay royalties • ...
verbo + pay
Kolokacji: 88
avoid paying • stop paying • start paying • help pay • begin paying • continue paying • keep paying • end up paying • afford to pay • ...
pay + preposición
Kolokacji: 66
pay for • pay off • pay back • pay out • pay down • pay up • ...
pay + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 97
highly paid • pay dearly • actually pay • paid directly • pay handsomely • pay extra • generally pay • pay later • well paid • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(1) highly, high
Kolokacji: 2
(2) dearly, actually
Kolokacji: 2
(5) extra, electronically
Kolokacji: 2
(6) generally, entirely, alone
Kolokacji: 3
(9) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 3
(11) simply, most, merely
Kolokacji: 3
(12) gladly, willingly, voluntarily
Kolokacji: 3
(13) normally, customarily
Kolokacji: 2
(15) partly, partially, completely
Kolokacji: 3
(16) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(17) promptly, quickly, duly
Kolokacji: 3
(18) heavily, fairly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) happily, cheerfully
Kolokacji: 2
(21) up, upward
Kolokacji: 2
(22) personally, privately
Kolokacji: 2
(23) separately, collectively
Kolokacji: 2
(24) early, late
Kolokacji: 2
(25) properly, improperly, decently
Kolokacji: 3
1. properly paid = odpowiednio zapłacić properly paid
2. improperly paid = niestosownie zapłacony improperly paid
3. decently paid = przyzwoicie zapłacony decently paid
  • But soaring spending is unnecessary to assure that America's armed forces remain strong, decently paid and appropriately equipped for the battlefields of the 21st century.
  • I fully accept that more staff are needed, decently paid and respected.
  • The teachers, earning about $230 a month, are decently paid by Indian standards.
  • Yes it takes decently paid jobs and an economic stake in society.
  • If officers are decently paid and well treated, and ours are, I don't think the question will arise.
  • Teachers were well trained and decently paid, and there was a teacher for every five youngsters.
  • It is investment in decently paid jobs that generates income, and thus the tax revenues to pay for credit or borrowed money, not the other way round.
  • Foreign workers were usually decently paid in a tax-free environment.
  • This is why they deserve to be paid decently (if not extravagantly).
  • Also, a significant ingredient is missing from the Bush plan; the presence of a qualified, decently paid teacher.
(26) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(27) definitely, clearly
Kolokacji: 2
(28) reluctantly, grudgingly
Kolokacji: 2

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