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pay one's debt to societyTo serve time in prison or a similar correctional facility.Rate it:

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can't make ends meetTto earn just enough money to avoid getting into debt.Rate it:

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on the hookIn debt; obligated to pay or provide; liable; responsible or blamed.Rate it:

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toute comparaison cloche [or, pèche]Comparisons are odious.Rate it:

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little pitchers have big earsSmall children often overhear more of what is said than adults realize or desire.1844, Charlotte M. Yonge, Abbeychurch, ch. 2:Seeing me listening to something she was saying to Mamma, she turned round upon me with that odious proverb, "Little pitchers have long ears."1939, "Bedtime Bedlam," Time, 17 Apr.:A caution to U. S. parents, but a joy to radio merchandising, is the dread truth that little pitchers have big ears.2002, Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, ISBN 9780743455961, p. 185:I suppose he might say pushed or went woowoo, but took a shit is, I fear, very much in the ballpark (little pitchers have big ears, after all).Rate it:

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in the holeHaving suffered net losses; in debt.Rate it:

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aere alieno liberarito get out of debt.Rate it:

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aere alieno obrutum, demersum esseto be deeply in debt.Rate it:

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aes alienum habereto be in debt.Rate it:

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criblé de dettesOver head and ears in debt.Rate it:

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ex aere alieno exireto get out of debt.Rate it:

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holeDifficulty, in particular, debt.Rate it:

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il est criblé de dettesHe is head over ears in debt.Rate it:

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in aere alieno esseto be in debt.Rate it:

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in invidiam adducere aliquemto make a person odious, unpopular.Rate it:

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in invidiam, odium (alicuius) vocare aliquemto make a person odious, unpopular.Rate it:

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in the redHaving net losses; in debt.Rate it:

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incidere in aes alienumto get into debt.Rate it:

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invidiam alicui conflare (Catil. 1. 9. 23)to make a person odious, unpopular.Rate it:

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invidiam, odium ex-, concitare alicui, in aliquemto make a person odious, unpopular.Rate it:

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nomina facere or in tabulas referreto book a debt.Rate it:

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non est factumThe plea of the general issue in an action of debt on bond.Rate it:

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pay the piperTo pay a monetary debt or experience unfavorable consequences, especially when the payment or consequences are inevitable in spite of attempts to avoid them.Rate it:

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pony upTo pay (usually a bill, debt or due).Rate it:

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pound of fleshSomething which is owed and which will be hurtful or difficult to provide; a debt owed to someone who is merciless and demanding.Rate it:

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put paid toTo mark a bill or a debt record as "paid".Rate it:

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qui a terme ne doit rienNo one is obliged to pay before a debt is due.Rate it:

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qui ne doit rien n'a rien à craindreOut of debt, out of danger.Rate it:

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qui paye ses dettes s'enrichitDebt is the worst kind of poverty.Rate it:

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run upTo accumulate a debt.Rate it:

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senior noteA bond that takes priority over other debt securities sold by the issuer. In the event the issuer goes bankrupt, senior debt must be repaid before other creditors receive any payment.Rate it:

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versuram facere (Att. 5. 21. 12)to transfer a debt.Rate it:

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