"fare le spese" meaning in Italian

See fare le spese in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: Literally, “to do the expenses”. Compare French faire les frais. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to do the expenses}} “to do the expenses”, {{lit|to do the expenses}} Literally, “to do the expenses”, {{cog|fr|faire les frais}} French faire les frais Head templates: {{it-verb}} fare le spese
  1. to pay [with di ‘for someone’]
    Sense id: en-fare_le_spese-it-verb-E7of3YFU
  2. (figurative, by extension) to bear the brunt [with di ‘of something’] Tags: broadly, figuratively Related terms: a spese di
    Sense id: en-fare_le_spese-it-verb-rgIIH~eJ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97
     
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