"pay off" meaning in Inglês

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Phrase

  1. pagar-se, compensar, compensar-se, valer a pena
    Sense id: pt-pay_off-en-phrase-O1mp~Puj
  2. saldar, liquidar, pagar tudo
    Sense id: pt-pay_off-en-phrase-4jBvpWUe
  3. despedir, pôr na rua
    Sense id: pt-pay_off-en-phrase-sglvmTNK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): !Entrada (Inglês)
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          "text": "It was the time to see if all efforts to fix it did pay off, I turned it on, and the damn thing exploded in my face!",
          "translation": "Era a hora de ver se todos os esforços para consertar valeram a pena, eu liguei, e a joça do cacete explodiu na minha cara!"
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        "despedir, pôr na rua"
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  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "Expressão",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              52,
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            ]
          ],
          "text": "It was the time to see if all efforts to fix it did pay off, I turned it on, and the damn thing exploded in my face!",
          "translation": "Era a hora de ver se todos os esforços para consertar valeram a pena, eu liguei, e a joça do cacete explodiu na minha cara!"
        }
      ],
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        "pagar-se, compensar, compensar-se, valer a pena"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "saldar, liquidar, pagar tudo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "despedir, pôr na rua"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pay off"
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