repayable
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American soundrepayable
repayable
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re - payab - le -> repayable
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repay /rÇ'peÇ/ v (pt, pp repaid /rÇ'peÇd/)
၁။ ~ sth (to sb) အကြွေးဆပ်သည်။
repay a debt/mortgage/loan ❍ If you lend me $20, I'll repay it (to you) tomorrow. ❍ Has she repaid you (the money she borrowed)?
၂။ ~ sb (for sth); ~ sth (with sth) ကျေးဇူးဆပ်သည်။ How can I ever repay (you for) your kindness? ❍ The firm repaid her hard work with a bonus.
၃။ လုပ်ရကျိုးနပ်စေသည်။ The report would repay closer scrutiny.
❏ repayable /-ǝbl/ adj ပေးဆပ်ရန်ဖြစ်သော။ The loan is repayable in monthly instalments.
❏ repayment n (က) [U] ပေးဆပ်ခြင်း။
the repayment of debts.
(ခ) [C] ပေးဆပ်ငွေ။ mortgage/loan repayments ❍ Repayments can be spread over two years.
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- The loan must be repaid in full.
- When do you think you will be able to repay us?
- How will I ever be able to repay you?
- They would find a way of repaying the family’s kindness.
- [repay someone for something] : We’ll never be able to repay you for everything you’ve done for us.
- She had tried to be a good wife, and he repaid her by cheating on her.
- It’s a fascinating museum, and certainly repays a visit.
Synonyms
pay back, reimburse, refund, pay off, settle up, accord, avenge, award, balance, compensate, even the score, get back at, get revenge, indemnify, make amends, make reprisal, make restitution, make up for, offset, pay, pay dues, rebate, reciprocate, recompense, remunerate, requite, restore, retaliate, return, return the compliment, revenge, reward, settle the score, square, square accounts
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