"pay off" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

  1. Soudoyer.
    Sense id: fr-pay_off-en-verb-afYcXIee
  2. Acquitter, payer une dette.
    Sense id: fr-pay_off-en-verb-OBc2BZWG
  3. Payer, porter ses fruits.
    Sense id: fr-pay_off-en-verb-6WmUTKei Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: redeem
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          "text": "Her years of Spanish classes finally paid off when she found herself in Mexico and realized she could communicate with people.",
          "translation": "Ses années de cours d’espagnol ont finalement porté leurs fruits quand elle s’est retrouvée au Mexique et a réalisé qu’elle pouvait communiquer avec les gens."
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