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grease paymentA bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.Rate it:

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lubrication paymentA bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.Rate it:

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elbow greaseEffort or hard work, especially physical work involving repeated motion of the forearm, such as scrubbing.Rate it:

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Grease Someone's PalmAny act which involves corruption to get benefitedRate it:

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grease someone's palmTo bribe a person.Rate it:

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Elbow GreaseHard work; vigorous physical effortRate it:

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grease monkeyA mechanic, often with the specific connotation of an automobile mechanic.Rate it:

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grease the wheelsTo create conditions likely to produce or hasten favorable future developments.Rate it:

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grease upto smear with oil or grease.Rate it:

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squeaky wheel gets the greaseThe person who complains or speaks up most loudly receives the redress or attention which he or she seeks.Rate it:

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the squeaky wheel gets the grease/oilThe most noticeable, or loudest person gets the most attention.Rate it:

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yellow greaseUsed vegetable oil purposed for use as biodiesel.Rate it:

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golden helloA payment offered to an employee as an inducement to join, especially if currently working for a competitor.Rate it:

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on the nail(of payment) without delayRate it:

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squeaky wheels get oiledAlternative form of squeaky wheel gets the grease.Rate it:

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free lunchSomething obtained without any payment, obligation or effort.Rate it:

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ring upTo enter a payment into a cash register, or till in a shop.Rate it:

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ante upTo contribute one's share of a payment, or to pay what is dueRate it:

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buy offto pay off, convince to refrain etc. by corrupt payment or other serviceRate it:

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de l'huile de brasElbow grease.Rate it:

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foot the billBe responsible for paymentRate it:

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golden handshakeA generous severance payment, especially as an inducement to leave employment.Rate it:

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huile de coudeelbow greaseRate it:

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le quart d'heure de rabelaisThe moment of payment (or, suspense).Rate it:

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lump sumSingle Payment; no further payments dueRate it:

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no strings attachedWhen something is given free and clear without any conditions of payment or personal service in return.Rate it:

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nomina exigere (Verr. 3. 10. 28)to demand payment of, recover debts.Rate it:

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on the cuffOn credit, with payment to be made later.Rate it:

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pay the piperTo pay a monetary debt or experience unfavorable consequences, especially when the payment or consequences are inevitable in spite of attempts to avoid them.Rate it:

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pecuniam exigere (acerbe)to demand payment.Rate it:

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render unto CaesarTo give to one's state or government, especially in the form of a tax payment.Rate it:

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senior noteA bond that takes priority over other debt securities sold by the issuer. In the event the issuer goes bankrupt, senior debt must be repaid before other creditors receive any payment.Rate it:

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tag onTo hover an RFID device such as a smartcard over a receiver, often with a graphical user interface, in order to make a payment or gain access to the vehicle.Rate it:

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take it out inTo accept as payment.Rate it:

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time and materialA form of contractual compensation involving payment for materials used and at agreed rates for the those involved in performing the services.Rate it:

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trade into give a piece of merchandise as part of the payment or trade for something new.Rate it:

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