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to pay

To give someone money for work done or goods received

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Pay
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Pay

I pay for my gym membership every month.

My mum pays for my English lessons.

A: Can you pay for the shopping please? I forgot my wallet.
B: Of course. Will you pay me back?
A: Yes, as soon as we get home.

過去形

Paid

I paid a lot for this painting. I think it was worth it.

My friend paid for dinner last night. It was very kind of her.

A: How was your date last night?
B: It was great but I paid for everything.
A: That's not fair.
B: No, I don't like it when guys pay for everything.

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Paying

I'm paying for my new car over 5 years.

We're paying a lot for the tickets but it'll be worth it.

A: Hey, how much are you paying for your English lessons.
B: Not a lot, there's a great website I use.
A: Is it this one?
B: Yes.

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Paid

I've already paid for the plumber.

Our friend had paid for the holiday but the company cancelled it. They can't get their money back now.

A: Have you paid me for that work?
B: Oh no. Sorry. I'll pay now.
A: Thanks. Sorry for asking - I was short of cash.

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