en pay bills

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors and English Wiktionary
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pay bills requires…

  • en having money ➜
  • en write a check ➜
  • en have money ➜
  • en making money ➜
  • en absolutely do it ➜
  • en allocate the funds ➜
  • en balance your checkbook ➜
  • en collect them together ➜
  • en consider the convenience of automatic deductions ➜
  • en consider the convenience of paying on-line ➜
  • en develop cash flow ➜
  • en figure out who you owe ➜
  • en gather them ➜
  • en gather bills, checkbook, pen, and stamps ➜
  • en gather them together ➜
  • en get a free on-line bank service ➜
  • en get a job ➜
  • en get out your checkbook ➜
  • en give your money to your creditors ➜
  • en go to a bank ➜
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pay bills is motivated by…

  • en keep ownership of your house ➜
  • en a clean credit record ➜
  • en continue getting service ➜
  • en continue receiving services ➜
  • en else you are in trouble ➜
  • en freedom from debt ➜
  • en get out of debt ➜
  • en a good credit rating ➜
  • en have a ➜
  • en have good credit ➜
  • en have the services ➜
  • en I'm afraid of losing my belongings ➜
  • en keep your electricity on ➜
  • en keep your house ➜
  • en keep the phone on ➜
  • en you owe money ➜
  • en pay your debts ➜
  • en your phone keep working ➜
  • en services or goods ➜
  • en stay out of debt ➜
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pay bills is a subevent of…

  • en you run out of money ➜
  • en bounced checks ➜
  • en check the charges ➜
  • en that your credit rating increases ➜
  • en get broke ➜
  • en you go broke ➜
  • en go to bank ➜
  • en have the cash to pay them ➜
  • en to improve your credit history ➜
  • en lessen income ➜
  • en make your accounts current ➜
  • en you might write a check ➜
  • en you need a stamp ➜
  • en not losing your phone service ➜
  • en send instructions to the bank ➜
  • en write out checks ➜

Synonyms

  • en bring home bacon (v) ➜
  • de die rechnungen bezahlen ➜
  • es pagar las cuentas ➜
  • fi tuoda voita leivän päälle ➜
  • fr payer les factures ➜
  • hu ki lehet jönni belőle ➜
  • hu meg lehet élni belőle ➜
  • ja 勘定を支払う ➜
  • nl rekeningen betalen ➜
  • pt pagar as contas ➜
  • ru платить по счетам ➜
  • zh 当饭吃 ➜
  • zh 當飯吃 ➜
  • zh 維持生活 ➜
  • zh 维持生活 ➜

Things capable of pay bills

  • en People ➜
  • en A customer ➜
  • en money ➜
  • en a person ➜

Related terms

  • en meal ticket (n) ➜
  • en income ➜
  • en lifestyle ➜
  • en provide ➜
  • en sustain ➜
  • en put food on table (v) ➜
  • fi tuoda voita leivän päälle (v) ➜
  • pt pagar as contas (v) ➜

pay bills is the first step of…

  • en open envelopes ➜
  • en receive the bills in the mail ➜
  • en open the envelope ➜
  • en read the amounts due ➜
  • en see how much money you have ➜
  • en take out my wallet ➜

Things that make you want pay bills

  • en bad credit ➜
  • en The bank ➜
  • en A final demand ➜
  • en the IRS ➜
  • en An overdue notice ➜
  • en A threat from the government ➜
  • en Threat of loss of electrical services ➜

Things used for pay bills

  • en a cheque ➜
  • en getting a job ➜
  • en a check ➜
  • en checks ➜

Word forms

  • en paid bills (v) ➜
  • en paying bills (v) ➜
  • en pays bills (v) ➜

pay bills is the last step of…

  • en address the envelopes ➜
  • en cry ➜
  • en mail the envelope ➜

Things whose first step is pay bills

  • en get paid ➜

Things that require pay bills

  • en go on a vacation ➜

Subevents of pay bills

  • en earn a living ➜

Things motivated by pay bills

  • en earn a living ➜

Things incapable of pay bills

  • en People get into trouble if they ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org pay the bills
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