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单词 pay someone off
释义

pay someone off

Dismiss someone with a final payment: when directors are fired, they should not be lavishly paid off...
  • After she was paid off following poor sales of her last album, she came to see him.
  • But the album was a complete flop, and led to the firm paying her off to the tune of £20m.
  • They can't provide enough new business for me to get my teeth stuck into, so they decided to pay me off.

Synonyms

pay what one owes;
dismiss, discharge
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