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paid

Ngoại động từNội động từ

Số nhiều: nullQuá khứ: payPhân từ 2: paidV-ing: payingSo sánh hơn: nullSo sánh nhất: null

This term carries a strong sense of finality and obligation fulfilled. It transforms a debt or a request into a completed transaction, moving the relationship from one of owing to one of settlement. It is the standard term for commercial exchanges and professional compensation. In social contexts, using this word can sometimes feel cold or overly transactional. For example, saying you paid a friend for a favor might imply a lack of genuine gratitude, suggesting that the act was a business deal rather than a gesture of kindness.

Ý nghĩa

Ngoại động từ

[someone][something]

"He paid the cashier for the groceries."

Nội động từ

"The invoice was paid yesterday."

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