Zahl 
số 
number like: Zahl → →
die Geheimzahl ☊ 
mật mã ☊ 
☊ zahlen ☊ trả tiền ☊ ☊ erzählen ☊ kế ☊ ☊ der Erzähler ☊ người kế truyện ☊ ☊ einzahlen ☊ gửi tiền vào ☊ ☊ bar zahlen ☊ trả tiền mặt ☊ ☊ Zahlen bitte! ☊ làm ơn trả tiền! ☊ ☊ ein allwissender Erzähler ☊ một người kể chuyện thông suốt mọi sự ☊ ☊ Unterhalt zahlen ☊ trả tiền sinh hoạt ☊ ☊ zählen ☊ Đếm, tính ☊ ☊ die Bezahlung ☊ thanh toán, sự trả tiền ☊ ☊ die Postleitzahl ☊ số bưu điện ☊ ☊ die Überstunden auszahlen ☊ trả tiền làm thêm giờ ☊ ☊ die Zahlung ☊ sự thanh toán ☊ ☊ zahlungsfähig ☊ có khả năng thanh toán ☊ ☊ zahlungsunfähig ☊ không có khả năng thanh toán ☊ ☊ der Kilometerzähler ☊ bảng táp lô, bảng tính kilomét ☊ ☊ Geheimzahl ☊ 密码 ☊ mìmǎ zahlen ☊ 数数 ☊ shǔshù erzählen ☊ 描述 ☊ miáoshù Erzähler ☊ 讲述者 ☊ jiǎngshùzhě einzahlen ☊ 存 ☊ cún R-Gespräch (der Angerufene bezahlt) ☊ 对方付话费的电话 ☊ duì fāng fù huà fèi de diàn huà bar zahlen ☊ 现金付款 ☊ xiàn jīn fù kuǎn Zahlen bitte! ☊ 请买单！ ☊ qǐng mǎi dān! ein allwissender Erzähler ☊ 一个无所不知的作家 ☊ yí gè wú suǒ bù zhī de zuò jiā Unterhalt zahlen ☊ 付生活费 ☊ fù shēng huó fèi zählen ☊ 数 ☊ shǔ Bezahlung ☊ 支付 ☊ zhīfù Postleitzahl ☊ 邮编 ☊ yóubiān Überstunden auszahlen ☊ 支付加班费 ☊ zhīfù jiābānfèi Zahlung ☊ 付款 ☊ fùkuǎn zahlungsfähig ☊ 有支付能力的 ☊ yǒu zhīfù nénglì de zahlungsunfähig ☊ 无支付能力的 ☊ wú zhīfù nénglì de Kilometerzähler ☊ 里程计 ☊ lǐchéngjì Sie haben auch ein Radio und Sie müssen nichts extra dafür bezahlen. ☊ Có cả radio và anh không phải trả thêm tiền. ☊ (Lektion 8, Nr. 77) Trang erzählte mir, dass Sie kommen würden, um den Ring zu holen. ☊ Trang đã kế cho tôi rằng anh đến đế lấy chiếc nhẫn. ☊ (Lektion 26, Nr. 330) Erzählen Sie uns die ganze Geschichte! ☊ Ông hãy kế cho chúng cháu nghe toàn bộ câu chuyện. ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 425) Sie muss immer Märchen erzählen, weil sie eine sehr gute Geschichtenerzählerin ist. ☊ Cô ấy luôn phải kế một câu chuyện cố tích, vì cô ấy là một người kế chuyện rất hay. ☊ (Lektion 35, Nr. 487) Und wie zahlst du? ☊ Và em trả tiền như thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 36, Nr. 516) Jeder musste ihr erzählen, wie gut sie schmeckten. ☊ Nhưng mọi người phải kế cho cô ấy nghe bánh ngon như thế nào. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 572) Genau. Sonst muss ich zu hohe Zinsen bezahlen. ☊ Chính xác. Nếu không anh sẽ phải trả lãi xuất cao. ☊ (Lektion 44, Nr. 639) Während der langen Fahrt erzählt Tri von seinem abenteuerlichsten Urlaub. ☊ Trong suốt chuyến đi dài Trí kể về chuyến đi nghỉ đầy mạo hiểm của anh. ☊ (Lektion 56, Nr. 791) Trang erzählt Tri mit Tränen in den Augen von ihrer Schwester. ☊ Trang kể lể với Trí về người chị gái trong nước mắt. ☊ (Lektion 61, Nr. 858) Schnell! Erzähl! ☊ Nhanh! Kể đi nào! ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 904) Ich werde passend und bar bezahlen, wenn ich den Wagen abhole. ☊ Tôi sẽ thu xếp kịp thời và trả bằng tiền mặt khi đến lấy xe. ☊ (Lektion 70, Nr. 1007) Die genaue Anzahl liegt noch nicht vor. ☊ Con số chính xác vẫn chưa được công bố. ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1037) Aber sie bekommen im Durchschnitt 12 Prozent weniger bezahlt als ihre männlichen Kollegen. ☊ Nhưng trung bình họ nhận được lương ít hơn 12 phần trăm so với những đồng nghiệp nam. ☊ (Lektion 83, Nr. 1186) Wer hat Ihnen das erzählt? ☊ Ai đã kể cho anh / chị chuyện này? ☊ (Lektion 95, Nr. 1491) Bei Zahlung innerhalb von 14 Tagen gewähren wir Ihnen 2% Skonto. ☊ Nếu thanh toán trong vòng 14 ngày chúng tôi sẽ khuyến mại 2% cho quý khách. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1574) Ihre Ware wird sofort nach Zahlungseingang an Sie versandt. ☊ Hàng sẽ được chuyển ngay đến quý khách sau khi tiền được trả. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1601) Bitte bezahlen Sie diese Rechnung innerhalb von 30 Tagen. ☊ Xin vui lòng thanh toán hóa đơn trong vòng 30 ngày. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1606) Die Ware bleibt bis zur vollständigen Zahlung unser Eigentum. ☊ Hàng vẫn thuộc về công ty chúng tôi cho đến khi thanh toán từ phía quý vị được hoàn tất. ☊ (Lektion 98, Nr. 1607) Können Sie mir mehr Einzelheiten zu diesem Thema erzählen? ☊ Anh / Chị có thể kể chi tiết thêm về đề tài này được không? ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1620) Mehr Zahlen und Statistiken findest du in dieser Datenbank. ☊ Anh / Chị có thể tìm thấy thêm thông tin và các số liệu thống kê trong ngân hàng dữ liệu này. ☊ (Lektion 99, Nr. 1624) Die Kollegen der Marketingabteilung werden uns zunächst die Verkaufszahlen der letzten drei Monate vorstellen. Anschließend analysieren und diskutieren wir diese Zahlen. ☊ Các đồng nghiệp bên phòng tiếp thị sẽ giới thiệu với chúng ta doanh số bán hàng của ba tháng vừa qua. Tiếp đó chúng ta sẽ cùng nhau phân tích và thảo luận về những con số này. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1649) In dieser Tabelle finden Sie die aktuellen Verkaufszahlen für Mai und Juni. ☊ Doanh số bán hàng hiện tại của tháng năm và tháng sáu được thể hiện qua bảng thống kê trên đây. ☊ (Lektion 100, Nr. 1656) Erzählen Sie bitte etwas von sich. ☊ Xin hãy kể về bản thân. ☊ (Lektion 107, Nr. 1869) Zu meinen Stärken zähle ich, dass ich zuverlässig und ergebnisorientiert arbeite. ☊ Điểm mạnh của tôi là làm việc có trách nhiệm và có định hướng kết quả. ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1936) Wie sieht es mit Bonuszahlungen aus? ☊ Việc thanh toán tiền thưởng sẽ thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1969) Ich danke Ihnen für Ihr zahlreiches Erscheinen. ☊ Tôi cám ơn sự hiện diện đông đảo của quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2081) Heute möchte ich Ihnen die Verkaufszahlen des letzten Quartals vorstellen. ☊ Hôm nay tôi muốn được trình bày với quý vị doanh số bán hàng của quý vừa rồi. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2089) Diesen Zahlen können Sie ganz deutlich den Trend zum Kauf hochwertiger Produkte ablesen. ☊ Với những con số này quý vị có thể nhận thấy rõ xu hướng mua các sản phẩm cao cấp. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2108) Zusammenfassend kann man sagen, dass wir mit der Entwicklung der Verkaufszahlen zufrieden sein können. ☊ Cuối cùng có thể nói rằng chúng tôi rất hài lòng với sự phát triển của doanh số bán hàng. ☊ (Lektion 114, Nr. 2114) Dieses Produkt wird nur in einer begrenzten Anzahl hergestellt. ☊ Sản phẩm này được sản xuất với số lượng có hạn. ☊ (Lektion 118, Nr. 2258) Wir möchten zahlen bitte. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn thanh toán. ☊ (Lektion 124, Nr. 2457) Wir sind nicht bereit die defekte Ware zu bezahlen. ☊ Chúng tôi không sẵn sàng trả tiền cho những hàng hóa bị hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2491) Wir möchten Sie daran erinnern, dass Sie Ihre Rechnung mit der Nummer 01546 noch nicht bezahlt haben. ☊ Chúng tôi muốn nhắc ông/ bà / quý vị rằng ông / bà / quý vị vẫn chưa thanh toán hóa đơn số 01546. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2528) Sie haben Ihre Rechnung (Nr. 01546) bis heute nicht bezahlt. ☊ Ông / Bà / Quý vị cho đến hôm nay vẫn chưa thanh toán hóa đơn (số 01546). ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2529) Wir warten immer noch auf Ihre Zahlung. ☊ Chúng tôi vẫn đang chờ sự thanh toán của ông / bà / quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2531) Zahlen Sie bitte umgehend den offenen Rechnungsbetrag. ☊ Xin hãy thanh toán ngay số tiền còn nợ. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2532) Wir fordern Sie auf den Betrag umgehend zu bezahlen. ☊ Chúng tôi yêu cầu ông / bà / quý vị thanh toán ngay số tiền. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2533) Wir bitten Sie die Zahlung in Höhe von 400.- Euro bis spätestens zum 01.03. nachzuholen. ☊ Chúng tôi đề nghị ông / bà / quý vị thanh toán số tiền 400 Euro chậm nhất đến ngày 01.03. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2534) Ich muss Sie nochmals um die Zahlung der Rechnung bitten. ☊ Một lần nữa tôi xin yêu cầu ông /bà / quý vị thanh toán số tiền. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2537) Sollten Sie den Betrag bereits bezahlt haben, so danken wir Ihnen und bitten Sie dieses Schreiben als gegenstandslos zu betrachten. ☊ Nếu ông / bà /quý vị đã thanh toán số tiền rồi, chúng tôi xin cám ơn và đề nghị ông / bà /quý vị không phải để tâm đến bức thư này. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2538) Wir erwarten Ihre Zahlung innerhalb von 10 Tagen. ☊ Chúng tôi chờ đợi sự thanh toán của ông / bà / quý vị trong vòng 10 ngày tới. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2540) Diese Zahlung ist jetzt seit zwei Monaten fällig. ☊ Hóa đơn này đã quá hạn thanh toán từ hai tháng nay. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2541) Da Sie die letzte Rechnung erst nach der 2. Mahnung bezahlt haben, werden wir keine weiteren Bestellungen von Ihnen annehmen. ☊ Vì ông / bà / quý vị chỉ thanh toán hóa đơn lần trước sau thư nhắc nhở lần hai, do vậy chúng tôi sẽ không nhận các đơn đặt hàng tiếp theo của ông / bà / quý vị. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2545) Wir haben diese Rechnung schon bezahlt. ☊ Chúng tôi đã thanh toán hóa đơn này rồi. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2550) Ich werde bei unserer Bank nachfragen, warum sich die Zahlung verzögert. ☊ Tôi sẽ hỏi lại ngân hàng, tại sao quá trình thanh toán bị chậm. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2552) Unsere Zahlung an Sie wurde wieder zurückgebucht. ☊ Số tiền thanh toán của chúng tôi gửi đến quý vị bị chuyển ngược lại. ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2553) Ist es möglich die Rechnung in monatlichen Raten zu bezahlen? ☊ Chúng tôi có thể thanh toán hóa đơn này bằng việc trả góp hàng tháng được không? ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2555) Können wir uns auf eine Teilzahlung einigen? ☊ Chúng ta có thể thống nhất về việc trả góp được không? ☊ (Lektion 126, Nr. 2556) I paid the cheque into my savings account. ☊ account ☊
The club provides a wide variety of activities including tennis, swimming and squash. ☊ activity ☊
add A and B together: If you add all these amounts together you get a huge figure. ☊ add ☊
The numbers add up to exactly 100. ☊ add up to sth ☊
He should have paid. He suggested it, after all. ☊ after all ☊
Children over the age of 12 must pay full fare. ☊ age ☊
You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives. ☊ alternative ☊
Small amounts will be paid in cash. ☊ amount ☊
I would appreciate it if you paid in cash. ☊ appreciate ☊
an approximate number/total/cost ☊ approximate ☊
Use these figures as an approximate guide in your calculations. ☊ approximate ☊
He's offering to pay so who am I to argue? ☊ argue ☊
ashamed of yourself: You should be ashamed of yourself for telling such lies. ☊ ashamed ☊
'They didn't even offer to pay.' 'Oh that's awful.' ☊ awful ☊
badly paid/treated ☊ badly ☊
The balance of $500 must be paid within 90 days. ☊ balance ☊
The report is based on figures from six different European cities. ☊ based ☊
behind (with sth): She's fallen behind with the payments. ☊ behind ☊
I did it for a bet (= because sb had agreed to pay me money if I did). ☊ bet ☊
She always pays her bills on time. ☊ bill ☊
The bills are piling up (= there are more and more that have still not been paid). ☊ bill ☊
You pay less for the supermarket's own brand. ☊ brand ☊
You pay less for the store brand. ☊ brand ☊
Let me tell you briefly what happened. ☊ briefly ☊
May I pay by cheque? ☊ by ☊
They're paid by the hour. ☊ by ☊
Are you prepared to tell your story on camera? ☊ on camera ☊
There were a large number of candidates for the job. ☊ candidate ☊
I put the meal on (= paid for it using) my card. ☊ card ☊
Payments can be made by cheque or in cash. ☊ cash ☊
Customers are offered a 10% discount if they pay cash. ☊ cash ☊
We have to make a small charge for refreshments. ☊ charge ☊
charge (sb) to do sth: The bank doesn't charge to stop a payment. ☊ charge ☊
charge sth: Don't worry. I'll charge it (= pay by credit card). ☊ charge ☊
The exhibition charts the history of the palace. ☊ chart ☊
to pay by cheque ☊ cheque ☊
Sandy had to tell his tale in halting Italian. Since Franco spoke no English, he had no choice in the matter. ☊ choice ☊
We all want a cleaner environment but who is going to pay for it? ☊ clean ☊
Membership is climbing steadily. ☊ climb ☊
The total was close to 20% of the workforce. ☊ close ☊
Share prices collapsed after news of poor trading figures. ☊ collapse ☊
collect sth: We seem to have collected an enormous number of boxes (= without intending to). ☊ collect ☊
to add up a column of figures ☊ column ☊
a commercial vehicle (= one that is used for carrying goods or passengers who pay) ☊ commercial ☊
In this job you work on commission (= are paid according to the amount you sell). ☊ commission ☊
community parks/libraries (= paid for by the local town/city) ☊ community ☊
They will give us the money on one condition—that we pay it back within six months. ☊ condition ☊
The story tells of a classic conflict between love and duty. ☊ conflict ☊
Such databases are being used in a wide range of contexts. ☊ context ☊
The number of car accident deaths is continuing to decline. ☊ continue ☊
It is very convenient to pay by credit card. ☊ convenient ☊
The total cost to you (= the amount you have to pay) is £3 000. ☊ cost ☊
This is costing the taxpayer £10 billion a year. ☊ cost ☊
Don't go over that line or your throw won't count. ☊ count ☊
Every point in this game counts. ☊ count ☊
It's the thought that counts (= used about a small but kind action or gift). ☊ count ☊
count for sth: The fact that she had apologized counted for nothing with him. ☊ count ☊
We have invited 50 people, not counting the children. ☊ count ☊
count sth (up): The diet is based on counting calories. ☊ count ☊
Count the 'yes' votes and the 'no' votes separately. ☊ count ☊
count (up) how many...: She began to count up how many guests they had to invite. ☊ count ☊
count from...: There are 12 weeks to go, counting from today. ☊ count ☊
Billy can't count yet. ☊ count ☊
count to/up to sth: She can count up to 10 in Italian. ☊ count ☊
count (from sth) to/up to sth: to count from 1 to 10 ☊ count ☊
count doing sth: Few people can count on having a job for life. ☊ count on sb/sth ☊
She can't pay her tax and is facing court action. ☊ court ☊
Please tell the court what happened. ☊ court ☊
Your parents will have to cover your tuition fees. ☊ cover ☊
to offer interest-free credit (= allow sb to pay later, without any extra charge) ☊ credit ☊
He's a bad credit risk (= he is unlikely to pay the money later). ☊ credit ☊
The safest way to pay for mail order goods is by credit card. ☊ credit card ☊
crime figures/statistics ☊ crime ☊
It was curious that she didn't tell anyone. ☊ curious ☊
the unemployment-income curve (= a line on a graph showing the relationship between the number of unemployed people and national income) ☊ curve ☊
to pay customs on sth ☊ customs ☊
They were cut off for not paying their phone bill. ☊ cut sb/sth off ☊
I insist on paying for the damage. ☊ damage ☊
They were hoping for a better pay deal. ☊ deal ☊
I need to pay off all my debts before I leave the country. ☊ debt ☊
The number of tourists to the resort declined by 10% last year. ☊ decline ☊
decrease (from sth) (to sth): The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year. ☊ decrease ☊
decrease (of sth): a decrease of nearly 6% in the number of visitors to the museum ☊ decrease ☊
Please pay for goods on delivery (= when you receive them). ☊ delivery ☊
They normally ask you to pay $100 (as a) deposit. ☊ deposit ☊
All deposits are non-refundable. ☊ deposit ☊
We've put down a 5% deposit on the house. ☊ deposit ☊
to pay a deposit ☊ deposit ☊
They'll probably ask you to leave a deposit. ☊ deposit ☊
Millions were deposited in Swiss bank accounts. ☊ deposit ☊
Tell me the main points now; leave the details till later. ☊ detail ☊
'We had a terrible time—' 'Oh, spare me the details (= don't tell me any more).' ☊ detail ☊
His secret died with him (= he never told anyone). ☊ die ☊
an increase in the divorce rate (= the number of divorces in a year) ☊ divorce ☊
You will be paid in American dollars. ☊ dollar ☊
He gets paid double for doing the same job I do. ☊ double ☊
Membership almost doubled in two years. ☊ double ☊
They arrived in dozens (= in large numbers). ☊ dozen ☊
The drinks are on me (= I'll pay for them). ☊ drink ☊
There was a substantial drop in the number of people out of work last month. ☊ drop ☊
Payment is due on 1 October. ☊ due ☊
It can be embarrassing for children to tell complete strangers about such incidents. ☊ embarrassing ☊
'I can assure you,' she added with emphasis, 'the figures are correct.' ☊ emphasis ☊
It never entered my head (= I never thought) that she would tell him about me. ☊ enter ☊
equal rights/pay ☊ equal ☊
At least 5 000 people were killed, and that's a conservative estimate (= the real figure will be higher). ☊ estimate ☊
We talked about the contract, pay, etc. ☊ etc. ☊
I paid five euros for it. ☊ euro ☊
4, 6, 8, 10 are all even numbers. ☊ even ☊
Our scores are now even. ☊ even ☊
It's my best ever score. ☊ ever ☊
I didn't tell him anything except that I needed the money. ☊ except ☊
The cost of borrowing has been excluded from the inflation figures. ☊ exclude ☊
Concern is growing over the number of children excluded from school (= not allowed to attend because of bad behaviour). ☊ exclude ☊
Student numbers are expanding rapidly. ☊ expand ☊
expect to do sth: I expect to be paid promptly for the work. ☊ expect ☊
The numbers attending fell short of expectations. ☊ expectation ☊
Double the expected number of people came to the meeting. ☊ expected ☊
The payments he gets barely cover his expenses. ☊ expense ☊
She didn't get paid much but it was all good experience. ☊ experience ☊
His views have been expressed in numerous speeches. ☊ express ☊
Metallic paint is an optional extra (= a thing you can choose to have or not, but must pay more for if you have it). ☊ extra ☊
to charge/pay/cost extra ☊ extra ☊
Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage. ☊ fact ☊
fair to do sth: It's only fair to add that they were not told about the problem until the last minute. ☊ fair ☊
We've only told the immediate family (= the closest relations). ☊ family ☊
fee-paying schools (= that you have to pay to go to) ☊ fee ☊
the latest trade/sales/unemployment, etc. figures ☊ figure ☊
Viewing figures for the series have dropped dramatically. ☊ figure ☊
Figures for April show a slight improvement on previous months ☊ figure ☊
The final figure looks like being much higher than predicted. ☊ figure ☊
Experts put the real figure at closer to 75%. ☊ figure ☊
I'm afraid I don't have a head for figures (= I am not good at adding, etc.). ☊ figure ☊
Finance for education comes from taxpayers. ☊ finance ☊
She has already paid over $2 000 in fines. ☊ fine ☊
I forget how much they paid for it. ☊ forget ☊
You can't expect people to work for free (= without payment). ☊ free ☊
You can tell a lot about a person from their handwriting. ☊ from ☊
There are numerous functions in aid of charity. ☊ function ☊
I'm short of funds at the moment—can I pay you back next week? ☊ fund ☊
They invested money in the company right at the start and the gamble paid off (= brought them success). ☊ gamble ☊
It was generous of him to offer to pay for us both. ☊ generous ☊
grateful (that...): He was grateful that she didn't tell his parents about the incident. ☊ grateful ☊
People were arriving in great numbers. ☊ great ☊
He managed to cover a lot of ground in a short talk. ☊ ground ☊
guess what, where, etc...: You'll never guess what she told me. ☊ guess ☊
a paying guest (= a person who is living in a private house, but paying as if they were in a hotel) ☊ guest ☊
Did she have to pay a fine? ☊ have to ☊
I can't help thinking he knows more than he has told us. ☊ sb can (not) help (doing) sth, sb can not help but do sth ☊
a highly paid job ☊ highly ☊
Hold this position for a count of 10. ☊ hold ☊
The package includes 20 days' paid holiday a year. ☊ holiday ☊
I didn't tell anyone, honestly! ☊ honestly ☊
She told me all her hopes, dreams and fears. ☊ hope ☊
We're paid by the hour. ☊ hour ☊
We thought the figures were correct. However, we have now discovered some errors. ☊ however ☊
illustrate sth: To illustrate my point, let me tell you a little story. ☊ illustrate ☊
Last year's sales figures are illustrated in Figure 2. ☊ illustrate ☊
Sales figures continue to show signs of improvement. ☊ improvement ☊
I paid in cash. ☊ in ☊
Some families go without medical treatment because of their inability to pay. ☊ inability ☊
the Madonna industry (= the large number of people involved in making Madonna successful) ☊ industry ☊
an initial payment of £60 and ten instalments of £25 ☊ initial ☊
The death toll was initially reported at around 250, but was later revised to 300. ☊ initially ☊
insurance premiums (= the regular payments made for insurance) ☊ insurance ☊
intend to do sth: I fully intended (= definitely intended) to pay for the damage. ☊ intend ☊
I have every intention of paying her back what I owe her. ☊ intention ☊
The money was repaid with interest. ☊ interest ☊
interest charges/payments ☊ interest ☊
We have $500. Will it be enough for a deposit? ☊ it ☊
Can I pay for each item separately? ☊ item ☊
I'm only doing my job (= I'm doing what I am paid to do). ☊ job ☊
I can't tell jokes. ☊ joke ☊
I wish he wouldn't tell dirty jokes (= about sex). ☊ joke ☊
She has just been telling us about her trip to Rome. ☊ just ☊
justify (sb/sth) doing sth: How can they justify paying such huge salaries? ☊ justify ☊
We're having difficulty keeping up our mortgage payments. ☊ keep sth up ☊
If you do not keep up with the payments you could lose your home. ☊ keep up with sth ☊
a large number of people ☊ large ☊
Interest will be charged for late payment. ☊ late ☊
the latest unemployment figures ☊ latest ☊
Don't let's tell her what we did. ☊ let ☊
These new figures give the lie to the belief that unemployment is going down. ☊ give the lie to sth ☊
It's just like her to tell everyone about it. ☊ like ☊
The teaching of history should not be limited to dates and figures. ☊ limit sth to sb/sth ☊
the number of live births (= babies born alive) ☊ live ☊
to take out/repay a loan (= to borrow money/pay it back) ☊ loan ☊
It took three years to repay my student loan (= money lent to a student). ☊ loan ☊
Take a look at these figures! ☊ look ☊
You will lose your deposit if you cancel the order. ☊ lose ☊
Women make up 56% of the student numbers. ☊ make sth up ☊
I told the kids a story, making it up as I went along. ☊ make sth up ☊
He is one of the highest paid management gurus in the world. ☊ management ☊
What's the pass mark (= the mark you need in order to pass)? ☊ mark ☊
'You're wearing a tie!' 'Full marks for observation.' ☊ mark ☊
the property/job market (= the number and type of houses, jobs, etc. that are available) ☊ market ☊
Just as a matter of interest (= because it is interesting, not because it is important), how much did you pay for it? ☊ matter ☊
the maximum speed/temperature/volume ☊ maximum ☊
You're meant to (= you are supposed to) pay before you go in. ☊ mean ☊
They agreed to go merely because they were getting paid for it. ☊ merely ☊
I counted the money carefully. ☊ money ☊
The death toll continues to mount. ☊ mount ☊
I won, but there wasn't much in it (= our scores were nearly the same). ☊ not much in it ☊
Tell me all your news. ☊ news ☊
I offered to pay but he was having none of it. ☊ have/want none of sth ☊
She told me what it meant at great length but I'm afraid I'm none the wiser. ☊ none ☊
It was Susan who brought the problem to my notice (= told me about it). ☊ notice ☊
nuclear capacity (= the number of nuclear weapons a country has) ☊ nuclear ☊
A large number of people have applied for the job. ☊ number ☊
The number of homeless people has increased dramatically. ☊ number ☊
I could give you any number of (= a lot of) reasons for not going. ☊ number ☊
We were eight in number (= there were eight of us). ☊ number ☊
Sheer weight of numbers (= the large number of soldiers) secured them the victory. ☊ number ☊
The course will have to be repeated owing to pressure of numbers (= too many students). ☊ number ☊
Think of a number and multiply it by two. ☊ number ☊
a high/low number ☊ number ☊
even numbers (= 2, 4, 6, etc.) ☊ number ☊
odd numbers (= 1, 3, 5, etc.) ☊ number ☊
You owe me 27 dollars? Make it 30, that's a good round number. ☊ number ☊
These figures give a reliable and objective indicator of changing trends in people's lifestyles. ☊ objective ☊
1, 3, 5 and 7 are odd numbers. ☊ odd ☊
Think of a number, any number. ☊ of ☊
offensive to sb: His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers. ☊ offensive ☊
offer to do sth: I accepted her offer to pay. ☊ offer ☊
according to official statistics/figures ☊ official ☊
Drinks are on me (= I am paying). ☊ on ☊
There are only a limited number of tickets available. ☊ only ☊
option (to do sth): A savings plan that gives you the option to vary your monthly payments. ☊ option ☊
organized religion (= traditional religion followed by large numbers of people who obey a fixed set of rules) ☊ organized ☊
I paid for the damage out of my savings. ☊ out ☊
You have to pay to make outside calls. ☊ outside ☊
Rumours of corruption and scandal gathered pace (= increased in number). ☊ pace ☊
Unemployment is now past the 3 million mark. ☊ past ☊
pay (for sth): I'll pay for the tickets. ☊ pay ☊
Are you paying in cash or by credit card? ☊ pay ☊
My company pays well (= pays high salaries). ☊ pay ☊
pay for sb to do sth: Her parents paid for her to go to Canada. ☊ pay ☊
pay sth: to pay cash ☊ pay ☊
pay sth for sth: She pays £200 a week for this apartment. ☊ pay ☊
pay sb (for sth): Would you mind paying the taxi driver? ☊ pay ☊
pay sb sth: He still hasn't paid me the money he owes me. ☊ pay ☊
pay sb/sth to do sth: I don't pay you to sit around all day doing nothing! ☊ pay ☊
pay sth: to pay a bill/debt/fine/ransom, etc. ☊ pay ☊
pay sth to sb: Membership fees should be paid to the secretary. ☊ pay ☊
pay sb sth: Have you paid him the rent yet? ☊ pay ☊
Crime doesn't pay. ☊ pay ☊
it pays to do sth: It pays to keep up to date with your work. ☊ pay ☊
pay (for sth): You'll pay for that remark! ☊ pay ☊
pay (with sth): Many people paid with their lives (= they died). ☊ pay ☊
pay sth: I didn't pay attention to what she was saying. ☊ pay ☊
pay sb sth: I'll pay you a call when I'm in town. ☊ pay ☊
I had to pay out £500 to get my car repaired. ☊ pay sth out ☊
I'll pay you back next week. ☊ pay sb back (sth), pay sth back (to sb) ☊
You can pay back the loan over a period of three years. ☊ pay sb back (sth), pay sth back (to sb) ☊
Did he ever pay you back that $100 he owes you? ☊ pay sb back (sth), pay sth back (to sb) ☊
I'll pay him back for making me look like a fool in front of everyone. ☊ pay sb back (for sth) ☊
I had a hard time getting him to pay up. ☊ pay up ☊
payment in instalments/in advance/by cheque/in cash ☊ payment ☊
There will be a penalty for late payment of bills. ☊ payment ☊
What method of payment do you prefer? ☊ payment ☊
a cash payment ☊ payment ☊
They are finding it difficult to meet the payments on their car. ☊ payment ☊
He agreed to make ten monthly payments of £50. ☊ payment ☊
Membership of the club has fallen from a peak of 600 people in 2006. ☊ peak ☊
A certain person (= somebody that I do not wish to name) told me about it. ☊ person ☊
pick sb/sth: Pick a number from one to twenty. ☊ pick ☊
He did not look too pleased when I told him. ☊ pleased ☊
The prison population (= the number of people in prison) is continuing to rise. ☊ population ☊
to explore/consider/investigate a wide range of possibilities ☊ possibility ☊
Payment should be sent by return of post (= immediately). ☊ post ☊
post sb sth: Is it OK if I post you the cheque next week? ☊ post ☊
I would prefer it if you didn't tell anyone. ☊ prefer ☊
How much are you prepared to pay? ☊ prepared ☊
Children over five must pay (the) full price for the ticket. ☊ price ☊
the prison population (= the total number of prisoners in a country) ☊ prison ☊
The number of prisoners serving life sentences has fallen. ☊ prisoner ☊
If I can afford it, I think I'll go private (= pay for medical care rather than use the government service). ☊ private ☊
'Can I pay by credit card?' 'Yes, no problem.' ☊ no problem ☊
promise (that...): Do I have your promise that you won't tell anyone about this? ☊ promise ☊
Prompt payment of the invoice would be appreciated. ☊ prompt ☊
it is proposed to do sth: It was proposed to pay the money from public funds. ☊ propose ☊
prospect (that...): There's a reasonable prospect that his debts will be paid. ☊ prospect ☊
The trial took place amid a blaze of (= a lot of) publicity. ☊ publicity ☊
In this job, experience counts for more than paper qualifications. ☊ qualification ☊
qualify sb (for sth): Paying a fee doesn't automatically qualify you for membership. ☊ qualify ☊
The question is, how much are they going to pay you? ☊ question ☊
The figures quoted in this article refer only to Britain. ☊ quote ☊
Don't tell her about the job until you know for sure—we don't want to raise her hopes (= make her hope too much). ☊ raise ☊
(+ adv./prep.): The restaurant ranks among the finest in town. ☊ rank ☊
Crime figures are rising rapidly. ☊ rapidly ☊
The number of reported crimes is increasing at an alarming rate. ☊ rate ☊
Figures published today show another fall in the rate of inflation. ☊ rate ☊
Meter readings are taken every three months. ☊ reading ☊
to pay a realistic salary ☊ realistic ☊
She complained, with reason (= rightly), that she had been underpaid. ☊ reason ☊
He couldn't reasonably be expected to pay back the loan all at once. ☊ reasonably ☊
to receive information/payment/thanks ☊ receive ☊
There was a record number of candidates for the post. ☊ record ☊
reduce sth (from sth) (to sth): The number of employees was reduced from 40 to 25. ☊ reduce ☊
a 33% reduction in the number of hospital beds available ☊ reduction ☊
to have/pay/show little regard for other people's property ☊ regard ☊
relate sth: She relates her childhood experiences in the first chapters. ☊ relate ☊
relate how, what, etc...: She related how he had run away from home as a boy. ☊ relate ☊
relate that...: The story relates that an angel appeared and told him to sing. ☊ relate ☊
it is remembered that...: It should be remembered that the majority of accidents happen in the home. ☊ remember ☊
How much rent do you pay for this place? ☊ rent ☊
a rent book (= used to record payments of rent) ☊ rent ☊
a reply-paid envelope (= on which you do not have to put a stamp because it has already been paid for) ☊ reply ☊
a decrease in the number of reported cases of AIDS ☊ report ☊
This material can be reproduced without payment. ☊ reproduce ☊
She requested that no one should be told of her decision. ☊ request ☊
the town's resident population (= not tourists or visitors) ☊ resident ☊
We restrict the number of students per class to 10. ☊ restrict ☊
We may have to revise this figure upwards. ☊ revise ☊
Don't be ridiculous! You can't pay £50 for a T-shirt! ☊ ridiculous ☊
Let me get this right (= understand correctly) —you want us to do an extra ten hours' work for no extra pay? ☊ right ☊
You did right to tell me about it. ☊ right ☊
rise in sth: There has been a sharp rise in the number of people out of work. ☊ rise ☊
romantic stories/fiction/comedy ☊ romantic ☊
Two thousand is a nice round number—put that down. ☊ round ☊
Well, in round figures (= not giving the exact figures) we've spent twenty thousand so far. ☊ round ☊
A large number of churches fell into ruin after the revolution. ☊ ruin ☊
She laid down strict rules for her tenants including prompt payment of rent. ☊ rule ☊
the sales figures for May ☊ sale ☊
an increase in the number of stolen vehicles being offered for sale ☊ for sale ☊
Italy was the scene of many demonstrations at that time. ☊ scene ☊
a high/low score ☊ score ☊
a perfect score ☊ score ☊
Experience is what matters—age is of secondary importance. ☊ secondary ☊
the random selection of numbers ☊ selection ☊
She sent for the latest sales figures. ☊ send for sth ☊
Last year's figures are shown separately. ☊ separately ☊
The group listens while one person shares (= tells other people about their experiences, feelings, etc.). ☊ share ☊
show (that)...: The figures clearly show that her claims are false. ☊ show ☊
show sb/sth to be/have sth: His new book shows him to be a first-rate storyteller. ☊ show ☊
Britain's workers went sick (= did not go to work because they were ill) for a record number of days last year. ☊ sick ☊
They've had to sell the family silver to pay the bills. ☊ silver ☊
slow doing sth: They were very slow paying me. ☊ slow ☊
A much smaller number of students passed than I had expected. ☊ small ☊
They pay six pounds an hour. Something like that. ☊ something ☊
The story is told through song and dance. ☊ song ☊
What sort of price did you want to pay? (= approximately how much) ☊ sort ☊
She didn't sound surprised when I told her the news. ☊ sound ☊
She told me the whole story from soup to nuts. ☊ from soup to nuts ☊
Historians use a wide range of primary and secondary sources for their research. ☊ source ☊
spread sth: Why not pay monthly and spread the cost of your car insurance? ☊ spread ☊
the standard rate of tax (= paid by everyone) ☊ standard ☊
a steady decline in numbers ☊ steady ☊
Shall I tell you a story? ☊ story ☊
He told us the story of his life. ☊ story ☊
These repayments are putting a strain on our finances. ☊ strain ☊
He told me in the strictest confidence (= on the understanding that I would tell nobody else). ☊ strict ☊
struggle to do sth: They struggled just to pay their bills. ☊ struggle ☊
a dramatic increase in student numbers ☊ student ☊
Substantial numbers of people support the reforms. ☊ substantial ☊
The enemy won because of their superior numbers (= there were more of them). ☊ superior ☊
I thought we were supposed to be paid today. ☊ be supposed to do/be sth ☊
She swallowed hard and told him the bad news. ☊ swallow ☊
arms/pay/peace, etc. talks ☊ talk ☊
to pay over £1 000 in tax ☊ tax ☊
Any interest payments are taxed as part of your income. ☊ tax ☊
I was close to tears as I told them the news. ☊ tear ☊
tell (that)...: I could tell (that) he was angry from his expression. ☊ tell ☊
tell sth: to tell stories/jokes/lies ☊ tell ☊
tell sth to sb: He told the news to everybody he saw. ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: He told everybody he saw the news. ☊ tell ☊
Are you telling me you didn't have any help with this? (= I don't believe what you have said) ☊ tell ☊
tell sb sth: The advertisement told us very little about the product. ☊ tell ☊
Many students now have paid employment during term. ☊ term ☊
You get paid by the hour. ☊ the ☊
Tell them the news. ☊ them ☊
Don and Julie paid for it themselves. ☊ themselves ☊
Don't tell me how it ends—I haven't read it all the way through yet. ☊ through ☊
I expect I'll struggle through until payday. ☊ through ☊
You'll be thrown out if you don't pay the rent. ☊ throw sb out (of...) ☊
Please pay at the till. ☊ till ☊
I am going to tell you a story. ☊ to ☊
She's a highly paid TV presenter. ☊ TV ☊
an increase in the number of people registered as unemployed ☊ unemployed ☊
unfair (on/to sb): It seems unfair on him to make him pay for everything. ☊ unfair ☊
He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars. ☊ unknown ☊
You won't get paid for time off unless you have a doctor's note. ☊ unless ☊
Thirteen is often considered an unlucky number. ☊ unlucky ☊
it upsets sb that...: It upset him that nobody had bothered to tell him about it. ☊ upset ☊
The job includes two weeks' paid vacation. ☊ vacation ☊
At dusk bats appear in vast numbers. ☊ vast ☊
Wages are paid on Fridays. ☊ wage ☊
an increase in the number of working wives ☊ wife ☊
Unemployment can be defined as the number of people who are willing and able to work, but who can not find jobs. ☊ willing ☊
People would willingly pay more for better services. ☊ willingly ☊
Tell me what happened in your own words. ☊ word ☊
full-time/part-time/unpaid/voluntary work ☊ work ☊
Conflict between employers and workers intensified and the number of strikes rose. ☊ worker ☊
He's the world's highest paid entertainer. ☊ world ☊
At the very worst, he'll have to pay a fine. ☊ at (the) worst ☊
wrong (of/for sb) (to do sth): It is wrong to tell lies. ☊ wrong ☊
I must have got the figures wrong. ☊ get sth wrong ☊