- be paid by someone
- bei jemandem abkassieren
English-German idiom dictionary. 2013.
be paid by someone
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paid-up — adjective 1 paid up member someone who has paid the money necessary to be a member of a club, political party etc 2 a fully paid up used when saying that someone who is definitely a particular kind of person or a member of a particular group: a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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