foot the bill
volume

"[foot] the bill" Meghatározása és Jelentése

to foot the bill
01

vállalja, hogy fizet valamiért

to accept the financial burden or responsibility for a certain project, service, or event, and pay for it
to [foot] the bill definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "foot the bill" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "foot the bill" is not entirely clear, but it likely comes from the world of accounting and finance. In this context, "foot" means to add up or calculate the total. It is used to describe the action of paying for something, especially when the cost is significant or burdensome.

example
Példa
examples
The parents generously offered to foot the bill for their children's college education.
The company decided to foot the bill for the team's travel expenses to attend the conference.
The government agreed to foot the bill for the construction of the new public park.
download-mobile-app
Töltse le mobilalkalmazásunkat
Langeek Mobile Application
download application
Copyright © 2024 Langeek Inc. | All Rights Reserved |Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2024 Langeek Inc.
All Rights Reserved
instagramtelegramlinkedintwitterfacebook
LanGeek
download langeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store