to fork out
[phrase form: fork]
01
punga ut, betala
to reluctantly pay a significant amount of money
Transitive: to fork out an amount of money
Exempel
The unexpected medical bills forced him to fork out a large portion of his savings.
De oväntade medicinska räkningarna tvingade honom att lägga ut en stor del av sina besparingar.
02
betala ut, tillhandahålla
to provide something, such as information or an item, often unwillingly as a response to a request or demand
Transitive: to fork out sth
Exempel
The journalist was persistent in trying to get the CEO to fork out a statement about the merger.
Journalisten var ihärdig i sina försök att få VD:n att lämna ett uttalande om fusionen.
