Cari
to pay off
[phrase form: pay]
01
berbuah, terbayar
(of a plan or action) to succeed and have good results
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
All those hours of studying really paid off during the exam.
Semua jam belajar itu benar-benar terbayar selama ujian.
Their investment in the startup paid off when the company went public.
Investasi mereka di startup terbayar ketika perusahaan tersebut go public.
02
melunasi, membayar lunas
to give the full amount of money owed on a debt or loan
Transitive: to pay off a debt or loan
Contoh-contoh
She finally paid off her student loans after ten years.
Akhirnya dia melunasi pinjaman pelajarannya setelah sepuluh tahun.
I ca n't wait to pay my mortgage off and own the house outright.
Saya tidak sabar untuk melunasi hipotek saya dan memiliki rumah sepenuhnya.
03
membalas dendam, membayar dengan cara yang sama
to get revenge on someone for something they did
Transitive: to pay off sb
Contoh-contoh
They waited for the right moment to pay the bullies off.
Mereka menunggu saat yang tepat untuk membalas dendam pada para penindas.
Mark was always looking for a chance to pay off his old rivals.
Mark selalu mencari kesempatan untuk membalas dendam pada rival lamanya.
04
membalas, memberi imbalan
to give something back to someone in return for something they did
Transitive: to pay off sb
Contoh-contoh
To pay him off for his years of service, they named a building after him.
Untuk membalas jasanya selama bertahun-tahun, mereka menamai sebuah gedung dengan namanya.
They paid off the neighbors with a lavish dinner for watching their house while they were away.
Mereka membayar tetangga dengan makan malam mewah untuk mengawasi rumah mereka saat mereka pergi.
05
menyuap, membeli
to give someone money, often secretly, to get a favor or advantage
Transitive: to pay off sb
Contoh-contoh
Politicians should n't be allowed to be paid off by corporations.
Politisi seharusnya tidak diizinkan untuk disuap oleh perusahaan.
To avoid heavy fines, the business owner tried to pay the inspector off.
Untuk menghindari denda berat, pemilik bisnis mencoba menyuap inspektur.
06
memberikan pesangon, melunasi
to give someone a final payment when their job ends
Transitive: to pay off an employee
Contoh-contoh
The economic crisis meant they had to pay off many experienced employees.
Krisis ekonomi berarti mereka harus memberikan pesangon kepada banyak karyawan berpengalaman.
The factory paid all the redundant workers off with a good package.
Pabrik itu memberhentikan semua pekerja yang berlebihan dengan paket yang baik.
