foot the bill

Sens

to pay for something

Payer quelque chose.

Exemples

1. 1The employer agreed to foot the bill for my training.
2. 2Why should neighbours foot the bill for damage they did not cause?
3. 3The school footed the bill, so parents paid nothing for the coach.
4. 4You ordered dinner for everyone; are you footing the bill or expecting us to pay?
5. 5The insurer will foot the bill; the repairs will be free for us.

Grammaire

Foot est ici un verbe régulier. On dit the bill, suivi de for pour nommer la dépense.

Sens proche