Debt of honour

Definition

debt /det/ n ၁။ (က) [C] အေႂကြး။ ေႂကြး။ ၿမီ။ If I pay all my debts I'll have no money left. (ခ) [U] တင္ေနေသာအေႂကြး။ ေႂကြးတင္ေနျခင္း။ third world debt ❍ I'm in debt to the tune of £5000. ❍ We were poor, but we never got/ran into debt. See also BAD DEBT ၂။ [C usu sing ] ေက်းဇူး တရား တင္ရိွျခင္း။ ကတညဳတကတေဝဒီ။ owe sb a debt of gratitude ❍ I'm happy to acknowledge my debt to my teachers. ❏ be in sb's debt [ IDM ] ( fml ) ေက်းဇူးရိွသည္။ ေက်းဇူးခံ ေက်းဇူးစား(ျဖစ္သည္)။ You saved my life: I am forever in your debt. ❏ debt of honour n တရားဥပေဒအရ မလိုအပ္ေသာ္လည္း မိမိေပးသင့္သည္ဟု ခံယူေသာေႂကြး။ ❏ debtor /'detǝ(r)/ n ၿမီစား။ receive payment from one's debtors ❍ a debtor country/nation.

Examples

1. By this time we had debts of over £15
2. 000.
3. [run up a debt] : She had run up debts of nearly £10
4. 000.
5. [pay (off)/repay a debt] : Many people experience difficulty in paying off their debts.
6. [clear/settle a debt] : She agreed to settle her sister’s debts.
7. [cancel/write off a debt] : The bank finally agreed to cancel the debt.
8. [be in debt (to someone)] : I don’t like being in debt to anyone.
9. [go/get/run into debt] : She was terrified of getting into debt.
10. [heavily/deeply in debt] : Many students are heavily in debt.
11. [owe a debt of gratitude to someone] : I owe a debt of gratitude to my father
12. who has always supported me.