keep+in+pay

  • 81To keep the peace — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… …

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  • 82To keep touch — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… …

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  • 83To keep under — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… …

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  • 84To keep up — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… …

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  • 85Hell to Pay (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Hell to Pay Type = Album Artist = Killwhitneydead. Released = June 5, 2007 Recorded = Genre = Deathcore Length = 35:07 Label = Tribunal Producer = Reviews = Last album = So Plastic So Pretty (2004) This album = Hell to Pay… …

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  • 86Australian Fair Pay Commission — The Australian Fair Pay Commission (AFPC) is an Australian legislative body created under the Howard Government s WorkChoices industrial relations law in 2006 to set the minimum rate of pay for workers. Established to replace the wage setting… …

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  • 87rob Peter to pay Paul — 1. To deprive one person in order to satisfy another 2. To raise a loan to pay off a debt • • • Main Entry: ↑rob * * * rob Peter to pay Paul phrase to take money that was intended for one particular thing and spend it on something else Thesaurus …

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  • 88earn one's keep — {v. phr.} To merit one s salary or keep by performing the labor or chores that are expected of one. * /John earned his keep at the music conservatory by dusting off all the musical instruments every day./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 89earn one's keep — {v. phr.} To merit one s salary or keep by performing the labor or chores that are expected of one. * /John earned his keep at the music conservatory by dusting off all the musical instruments every day./ …

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  • 90your keep — the amount of money you need to pay for food, clothing, a place to live, etc. used in the phrase earn your keep She s been living off her parents long enough. It s time for her to get a job and start earning her keep. • • • Main Entry: ↑keep …

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