"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 60
(1) attention, mind, notice
Kolokacji: 3
(5) homage, court, deference
Kolokacji: 3
(7) tuition, teacher, coach
Kolokacji: 3
(10) claim, call
Kolokacji: 2
(12) money, subsidy
Kolokacji: 3
(13) thousands, hundreds, m
Kolokacji: 3
(14) commission, charge, executive
Kolokacji: 3
(15) player, principal, actor, Idol
Kolokacji: 4
(16) duty, obligation, penance
Kolokacji: 4
(21) wage, honor, regard
Kolokacji: 3
(22) respect, compliment, refusal
Kolokacji: 3
(23) debt, loan, point
Kolokacji: 5
(24) expense, ransom, surcharge
Kolokacji: 3
(25) percent, percentage
Kolokacji: 3
(27) dues, fee, admission
Kolokacji: 3
1. pay one's dues = zapracować na coś (np. stanowisko, pozycję) poprzez ciężką pracę i poświęcenie pay one's dues
2. pay a fee = płacić honorarium, uiścić opłatę pay a fee
3. pay admission = wstęp płacowy pay admission
  • Others who were there remain uncertain of everything that occurred but would pay admission to see such a bar fight again.
  • They could show a blank screen and people would still pay admission to sit here.
  • "You'd almost be willing to pay admission to watch him in action."
  • Visitors can then pay admission to enter the galleries on the second level.
  • Entrants to the fair did not have to pay admission.
  • Everyone, including visitors who come to look rather than participate, pays $1.50 admission.
  • About 70 people were at the club for a going-away party, the police said, and had paid $5 admission.
  • This is where, instead of paying admission, to watch the game, you put something in the hat when it comes around.
  • His office telephoned to say that he would pay admission but did not care to stand in line.
  • But everybody ignores them, for they have paid admission to attend.
(30) buck, dollar
Kolokacji: 2
(33) visit, trip, visitor
Kolokacji: 3
(36) ability, equivalent, inability
Kolokacji: 3
(37) mortgage
Kolokacji: 2
(38) fare, passenger, board
Kolokacji: 3
(40) insurance, exemption
Kolokacji: 2
(43) failure, portion, fortune
Kolokacji: 3
(46) driver, utility, gig
Kolokacji: 3
(48) cut, severance
Kolokacji: 2
(49) rest, scale, balance
Kolokacji: 3
(50) contractor, subcontractor
Kolokacji: 2
(51) difference, others
Kolokacji: 2
(52) phone, TV
Kolokacji: 2
(54) allegiance, fealty
Kolokacji: 2
(55) credit, ticket
Kolokacji: 2
(56) vendor, firm
Kolokacji: 2
(57) pence, rs
Kolokacji: 2
(58) vacation, retiree, holiday
Kolokacji: 3
(59) informant, dirt, informer
Kolokacji: 3
(60) stub, circulation
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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