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to pay
01
pagare
to give someone money in exchange for goods or services
Esempi
He paid the taxi driver for the ride to the airport.
Ha pagato il tassista per il viaggio all'aeroporto.
1.1
pagare, retribuire
(of a job, investment, etc.) to provide someone with a certain amount of money
Transitive: to pay an amount of money
Intransitive: to pay in a specific manner
Esempi
I want to find a job that pays a higher salary.
Voglio trovare un lavoro che paghi uno stipendio più alto.
1.2
pagare
to give the amount of money that is required to be transferred because of a debt, bill, etc.
Transitive: to pay a sum owed
Esempi
She promised to pay back the money she borrowed from her friend.
Ha promesso di restituire i soldi che aveva preso in prestito dall'amica.
1.3
rendere, essere redditizio
to be profitable or bring in some advantage, particularly of a business or activity
Intransitive
Esempi
Laziness does n't pay.
La pigrizia non paga.
02
pagare, subire le conseguenze
to experience the consequences or punishment for what one has done or believes
Intransitive: to pay for sth
Transitive: to pay sth
Esempi
I 'll make you pay for that disrespectful remark!
Ti farò pagare per quell'osservazione irrispettosa!
03
fare, rendere
(dummy verb) used with certain nouns to indicate giving or doing something that is mentioned
Esempi
She tried to get his opinion, but he did n't pay her any attention.
Ha cercato di ottenere la sua opinione, ma lui non le ha prestato alcuna attenzione.
Pay
01
paga
the money that is paid to someone for doing their job
Esempi
They discussed pay during the final job interview.
Hanno discusso del salario durante il colloquio di lavoro finale.
Albero Lessicale
overpay
payer
paying
pay
