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phrasal-verb
pay off someone
誰かにお金を渡して、あなたを悩ませるのをやめさせること；賄賂
Meaning
to give someone money so they stop bothering you; to bribe
Example
He tried to **pay off** the guard to let him in.
phrasal-verb
pay out
お金を使うまたは配布する、大きな金額を特に
Meaning
to spend or distribute money, especially large amounts
Example
The company had to **pay out** millions in compensation.
phrasal-verb
pay out of
特定の源からお金を支払う
Meaning
to give money from a specific source
Example
The damages were **paid out of** the company’s funds.
phrasal-verb
pay out on
保険金請求または賭けの結果としてお金を支払う
Meaning
to give money as a result of an insurance claim or bet
Example
The insurance company **paid out on** the fire damage claim.
phrasal-verb
pay respect to
誰かに敬意や感謝を示す
Meaning
to show honor or appreciation to someone
Example
They **paid respect to** their teachers during the ceremony.
phrasal-verb
pay someone back
復讐する; 借りたお金を返す
Meaning
to take revenge; to return money owed
Example
I’ll **pay you back** for what you did to me.
phrasal-verb
pay someone off
誰かにお金を渡して、去らせたり、仕事をやめさせたりする
Meaning
to give someone money to make them leave or stop working for you
Example
They **paid him off** after ten years of service.
phrasal-verb
pay someone out
損失または損害に対して誰かに補償する
Meaning
to compensate someone for loss or damage
Example
The insurer **paid her out** after the accident.
phrasal-verb
pay something off
借金またはローンを完全に返済する
Meaning
to completely repay a debt or loan
Example
We finally **paid off** our mortgage last month.
idiom
Pay the piper
自分の行動や決定の結果に向き合う。
Meaning
To face the consequences of one’s actions or decisions.
Example
After years of overspending, the country had to **pay the piper**.
idiom
pay the price
自分の行動の結果を受け入れる
Meaning
to suffer the consequences of one’s actions
Example
If you don’t follow the rules, you’ll have to **pay the price**.
idiom
pay through the nose
何かに非常に高い価格を支払う
Meaning
to pay a very high price for something
Example
We **paid through the nose** for that concert ticket.
phrasal-verb
pay tribute to
誰かに敬意を表する
Meaning
to show respect and admiration for someone
Example
The team **paid tribute to** their coach after the victory.
phrasal-verb
pay up
あなたが借りているお金をすべて払う、特に嫌々
Meaning
to give all the money you owe, especially unwillingly
Example
He refused to **pay up** until the work was completed.
idiom
peace and quiet
静けさと安らぎの時間
Meaning
a time of calmness and tranquility
Example
I just need some **peace and quiet** to finish my work.
idiom
peace of mind
落ち着いて心配のない気持ち
Meaning
a feeling of being calm and free from worry
Example
Insurance gives you **peace of mind** in uncertain times.
idiom
peace talks
紛争を終結させることを目的とした交渉
Meaning
negotiations aimed at ending a conflict
Example
The **peace talks** between the two countries lasted for weeks.
idiom
peace treaty
戦争や紛争を終わらせるために二つ以上の当事者の間で結ばれる合意
Meaning
an agreement between two or more parties to stop a war or conflict
Example
The two countries signed a **peace treaty** after years of conflict.
idiom
peel off
表面から何かを取り除く、特に層を
Meaning
to remove something, especially a layer, from a surface
Example
**Peel off** the label before recycling the jar.
phrasal-verb
peer into
見づらいものを注意深く、または慎重に見る
Meaning
to look closely or carefully at something difficult to see
Example
She **peered into** the darkness, trying to see who was there.
phrasal-verb
pencil in
何かを一時的に手配する
Meaning
to arrange something temporarily
Example
Can we **pencil in** the meeting for Friday morning?
idiom
penny for your thoughts
誰かが何を考えているかを尋ねる方法。
Meaning
a way of asking what someone is thinking.
Example
You've been quiet for a while. A **penny for your thoughts**?
idiom
penny pincher
お金を使うのに非常に慎重な人
Meaning
someone who is very careful about spending money
Example
My uncle is such a **penny pincher** that he reuses tea bags.
idiom
penny stock
非常に低価格でハイリスクの株
Meaning
a very low-priced, high-risk stock
Example
He made a fortune trading **penny stocks**.