Many householders are more minded to pay off debts than to splash out.

许多家庭更加关心清偿债务，不再肆意挥霍。

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It is remarkable that the additional money was not used to pay off debts.

值得注意的是，额外的资金没有被用于偿还债务。

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Inflation and tax rises are cutting into already-feeble pay rises; many householders are more minded to pay off debts than to splash out.

通货膨胀和税收的增加降低了原本已经微薄的加薪；许多家庭更加关心清偿债务，不再肆意挥霍。

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The FBI says the smugglers often threaten their victims and make it difficult for them to pay off their debts.

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Among them, the Brazilian government strived to pay off debts before the credit crisis hit.

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"Every penny raised would be used to pay off debts and buy new players, " added the West Ham co-owner.

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The group has been trying to pay off debts and reduce its losses.

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