"pay off" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

  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
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: redeem

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de pay et de off."
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_id": "en-verb-1",
  "pos_title": "Locution verbale",
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      "glosses": [
        "Soudoyer."
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "Acquitter, payer une dette."
      ],
      "id": "fr-pay_off-en-verb-OBc2BZWG"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "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."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Payer, porter ses fruits."
      ],
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    }
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    {
      "word": "redeem"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pay off"
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de pay et de off."
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_id": "en-verb-1",
  "pos_title": "Locution verbale",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Soudoyer."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Acquitter, payer une dette."
      ]
    },
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      "examples": [
        {
          "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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        "Payer, porter ses fruits."
      ]
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    {
      "word": "redeem"
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