Can you lend me some money to tide me over until I get paid?

你能借些钱给我帮我凑合到发薪日吗？

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Have they been paid the money that is due to them?

他们应得的钱付给他们了吗？

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Thousands of people paid good money to watch the band perform.

成千上万的人花很多钱去观看这支乐队的演出。

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Many people paid the money to send telegrams to their families back home to say they had arrived safely in Skagway.

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That is why you paid so much money to come here.

那就是你们为什么要花这么多钱来这的原因。

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When the large painting was shown to the public, thousands of people paid money to see its strikingly real style.

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Ministers had wanted to reduce the amount of money paid to disabled children who do not need care at night, such as the profoundly deaf or those with Down Syndrome, arguing that it would help direct more support towards the most severely disabled.

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While insurance companies hold this money, they often invest it and assuming they are earning an underwriting profit, they are essentially holding this money for free or being paid to hold this money.

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Retailers said they had to increase the cost of goods to make up for the money paid out to banks and card companies.

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