foot the bill
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foot the bill
verb foots the bill · footing the bill · footed the bill
- To pay for something. The cop tried the door. “It's locked, hey,” he said. “Bust it down,” roared Oedipa, “and Hitler Hilarius here will foot the bill.”
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verb pay for something
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title = {foot the bill},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foot%20the%20bill},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}