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Praca i Pieniądze - Płatność i Zakup

Odkryj, jak angielskie idiomy, takie jak "foot the bill" i "out of pocket", odnoszą się do płatności i zakupów w języku angielskim.

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English idioms related to Work & Money
to [pay] through the nose for {sth}

to pay an unreasonably high price for something

Ex: We had to pay through the nose because we booked at the last minute.
{num} out of {one's} own pocket

used for saying that a cost is paid by a person themselves instead of an organization or fund

Ex: Volunteers paid for the food out of their own pockets.
at {one's} expense

used to say who has paid for something

Ex: He stayed at the hotel at his employer's expense.
to [foot] the bill

to accept the financial burden or responsibility for a certain project, service, or event, and pay for it

Ex: My parents footed the bill for my first year at university.
on the hook for {sth}

used to say that someone has to pay for something

Ex: If you cancel after today, you may be on the hook for the full amount.
to [pay] {one's} (own|) [way]

to pay for one's expenses and not need financial support from others

Ex: During the expedition, each member paid their own way for supplies.
going rate
going rate
[Rzeczownik]

the price that is presently usual for a product or service

obowiązująca stawka, bieżąca cena

obowiązująca stawka, bieżąca cena

Ex: For that area , the rent is close to the going rate.
nothing down

not needing to pay anything upfront or to make a deposit

Ex: They secured the apartment with nothing down and moved in immediately.
to [pick] up the (bill|check|tab) for {sth}

to pay the expense of something, usually instead of someone else

Ex: Don't worry about lunch; I'll pick up the bill.
to [go] Dutch

(of two or more people) to pay one's own share of the costs

płacić osobno, podzielić rachunek

płacić osobno, podzielić rachunek

Ex: I do not mind treating you, but we can go Dutch if you prefer.

Mogę cię zaprosić, ale jeśli wolisz, możemy zapłacić osobno.

to [go] halves

to pay half of the expenses each

Ex: Going halves on the taxi fare made it easier for both of us.
to [buy] a lemon

to purchase an item, typically a product or object, that is defective, unsatisfactory, or of little value or use

Ex: He thought he was getting a bargain, but he bought a lemon.
window shopping
window shopping
[Rzeczownik]

the activity of just looking at the goods in the windows of stores without going inside and buying something

oglądanie wystaw sklepowych, window shopping

oglądanie wystaw sklepowych, window shopping

Ex: After lunch , they did some window shopping around the mall .

Ona nie ma pieniędzy, aby cokolwiek kupić, ale lubi przeglądać wystawy sklepowe mody.

to [offer] {one's} [hen] for sale on a rainy day

to try to sell something when the conditions are not favorable

Ex: They tried to sell festival tickets after the festival ended, which was offering their hen for sale on a rainy day.
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