| 句動詞 |
| 英語 | 日本語 |
| pay [sth] back vtr phrasal sep | (return money) (借金を) | 返す 他動
HHiraganaかえす |
返済する 他動
HHiraganaへんさいする |
| I can't afford to pay back the fifty pounds he lent me. |
| pay [sb] back vtr phrasal sep | (return money to) | （借金）を返済する、払い戻す 他動
HHiragana（しゃっきん）をへんさいする、はらいもどす |
| I will pay you back the £5 tomorrow. |
| pay [sb] back vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (take revenge on) | ～に仕返しをする 動詞句
HHiragana～にしかえしをする |
| After John embarrassed Susan, she paid him back by playing a joke on him. |
| pay [sb] back for [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (take revenge for [sth]) | ～に～の仕返しをする 動詞句
HHiragana～に～のしかえしをする |
| How shall I pay him back for that dirty trick he played on me? |
| pay [sb] back for doing [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (take revenge for [sth]) | ～に～ことの仕返しをする 動詞句
HHiragana～に～ことのしかえしをする |
| I still haven't paid you back for humiliating me in front of all my friends. |
| pay [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (make a down payment) | 頭金として〜を払う 表
HHiraganaあたまきんとして〜をはらう |
pay down [sth],
pay [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | mainly US (partly pay off, pay back: debt) | ～を返済する 他動
HHiragana～をへんさいする |
pay [sb] off,
pay off [sb] vtr phrasal sep | informal (bribe: [sb]) | ～にわいろを使う、～を金で買収する 動詞句
HHiragana～にわいろをつかう、～をかねでばいしゅうする |
| The businesswoman wanted Leo to stay quiet about her fraudulent practices, so she paid him off. |
| pay off vi phrasal | informal (have good consequences) | 期待の効果がある、努力のかいがある、報われる、元が取れる 動詞句
HHiraganaきたいのこうかがある、どりょくのかいがある、むくわれる、もとがとれる |
| Hard work and careful planning always pay off. |
| pay out vi phrasal | (yield a financial reward) | 利益を出す 動詞句
HHiraganaりえきをだす |
| It will take five years for your investment to pay out. |
| pay up vi phrasal | informal (pay an amount owed) (借金など) | 完済する、清算する 自動
HHiraganaかんさいする、せいさんする |
| (比喩) | 耳をそろえて返す 動詞句
HHiraganaみみをそろえてかえす |
| You've owed me that money for over a month. It's time to pay up. |
