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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double Dutch »
A date where both man and woman pay for their portion of the bill.
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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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pay for »
To exchange for, especially money for goods or services.
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pay for »
To be punished or held accountable for.
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pay for it »
To suffer the consequences of one's actions.
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pay the freight »
To pay for the cost of transport.
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pay up »
To pay for something in total, after a certain amount of time after receiving a purchase.
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pick up »
To pay for.
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pick up the tab »
To accept a charge and pay for it, especially at a bar or restaurant.
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spring for »
To pay for; to offer money.
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stump up »
To pay for something. Often indicating reluctance to pay.
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you get what you pay for »
In commercial transactions, the quality of goods and services increases as the prices increase, i.e., the more one pays, the better the merchandise.2003, Michael Blumenthal, "For Whom the School Bell Tolls," Time, 7 Dec.:Though it may sound unapologetically capitalistic to say so
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