beyond one's pay grade »
Beyond one's capability.
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beyond one's pay grade »
Beyond one's level of authority.
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break a sweat »
January 2008, The Age - Walkovers blaze a trail for women's equal-pay theory.
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call on »
To visit somebody; to pay a call.
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calling card »
A prepaid card or credit card, usually electronically readable, used to pay the charges when making a telephone call.
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check out »
To pay the bill, and record one's departure, as from a hotel.
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check out »
To have one's purchases recorded and bagged at a supermarket, and pay for it.
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chip in »
To make a contribution; help in a small way; especially, to pay for a part of something.
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cough up »
To pay money.
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double Dutch »
A date where both man and woman pay for their portion of the bill.
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free lunch »
Something obtained without any payment, obligation or effort.
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give away the store »
To transact, trade, or negotiate badly, by paying, providing, or conceding too much to the other party.
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give face »
To honor; to pay respect.
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give heed »
Pay attention to.
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go Dutch »
To pay for one's own food and bills, or split the cost, when eating at a restaurant or going out for entertainment.
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