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pay for in British English

verb (preposition)
1. 
to make payment (of) for
2. (intransitive)
to suffer or be punished, as for a mistake, wrong decision, etc
in his old age he paid for the laxity of his youth

pay for in American English

1. 
to suffer or undergo punishment because of
2. 
to atone or make amends for
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Examples of 'pay for' in a sentence
pay for

On top of everything else, we've now got a press conference to pay for.
St. James, Ian FINAL RESORT
We're going to need to use some of Pruitt's money to pay for this little business venture.
MacNeill, Alastair THE DEVIL'S DOOR
All he had to do then was find somebody who would pay for it.
Stuart Harrison LOST SUMMER (2002)
She's also going to have her attorney draw up a letter outlining her willingness to pay for all damages.
J.A. Jance DEVIL'S CLAW (2001)

Chinese translation of 'pay for'

pay for

vt fus

  1. [purchases] 买(買) (mǎi)
  2. (fig) [mistake] 为(為) ... 付出代价(價) (wèi ... fùchū dàijià)
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Nearby words of
pay for

  • pay back
  • pay day
  • pay envelope
  • pay for
  • pay in
  • pay off
  • pay out

All related terms of 'pay for'

how much did you pay for it?
你买(買)那个(個)花了多少钱(錢)? nǐ mǎi nàge huāle duōshǎo qián?
to buy/pay for sth on account
分期付款购(購)买(買)某物 fēnqī fùkuǎn gòumǎi mǒuwù
to pay 50 pence for a ticket
花50便士买(買)张(張)票 huā wǔshí biànshì mǎi zhāng piào
to pay a high price for sth
( fig ) 为(為)某事付出很高代价(價) wèi mǒushì fùchū hěn gāo dàijià
it's a small price to pay for freedom
这(這)是为(為)自由付出的小小代价(價) zhè shì wèi zìyóu fùchū de xiǎoxiǎo dàijià
to pay the price or penalty for sth
( fig ) 为(為)某事付出代价(價) wèi mǒushì fùchū dàijià
pay up
( person, company ) 付清 fùqīng
pay out
( rope ) 松(鬆)出 sōngchū
pay off
( debt, mortgage ) 还(還)清 huánqīng
pay in
( money, cheque ) 存入账(賬)户(戶) cúnrù zhànghù
pay back
( money, loan ) 偿(償)还(還) chánghuán
to pay dearly (for sth)
(为(為)某事)付出沉重代价(價) (wèi mǒushì) fùchū chénzhòng dàijià
to pay through the nose (for sth)
( inf ) 付出过(過)高价(價)格(买(買)某物) fùchū guo gāo jiàgé (mǎi mǒuwù)
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