Meaning of Pay him back
To return money that you owe someone.
Pay him back in a sentence
- I will pay him back as soon as I get my paycheck.
- Don't worry, I won't forget to pay him back next week.
- She promised to pay him back the money she borrowed.
- After borrowing his book, I plan to pay him back with a small gift.
- If you lend me $20, I’ll definitely pay you back.
How to use Pay him back
Used in informal and formal contexts; appropriate when discussing debts or financial obligations.
Grammar pattern
pay + object + back
Memory hint
Think of paying back as 'paying back' a favor, like returning a borrowed book.
Related words
Collocations with Pay him back
- pay back a loan
- pay back the money
- pay back a favor
Synonyms for Pay him back
- repay
- reimburse
- return
- settle up
- refund
Common mistakes with Pay him back
- Omitting 'him' - saying 'Pay back' instead of 'Pay him back'.
- Mixing up 'pay back' and 'pay off' - which have different meanings.
- Using wrong tense - saying 'I pay him back' instead of 'I will pay him back'.
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Pay him back in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
أسدّد له دينه
ترجع فلوسك لحد كنت واخد منه.
- Bengaliবাংলা
টাকা শোধ করে দেওয়া
কাউকে ধার দেওয়া টাকা ফেরত দেওয়া।
- GermanDeutsch
Ihm das Geld zurückgeben
Jemandem Geld zurückgeben, das man ihm schuldet.
- SpanishEspañol
Devolverle el dinero
Devolver el dinero que le debes a alguien.
- Persianفارسی
پولش را پس بده
پول که به کسی بدهکار هستی را برگردان.
- FrenchFrançais
Rembourser
Rendre l'argent que l'on doit à quelqu'un.
- Hindiहिन्दी
उसे वापस चुकाना
किसी ऐसे व्यक्ति को पैसा वापस देना जिसका आप पर कर्ज है।
- ItalianItaliano
Restituirgli i soldi
Restituire i soldi che devi a qualcuno.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Pagar ele de volta
Devolver o dinheiro que você deve a alguém.
- RussianРусский
Вернуть ему долг
Вернуть деньги, которые ты кому-то должен.
- Urduاردو
اس کا بدلہ چکانا
کسی کا قرضہ واپس کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
还钱给他
把欠别人的钱还给他。
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Frequently asked questions about Pay him back
What does Pay him back mean?
To return money that you owe someone.
How do you use Pay him back in a sentence?
I will pay him back as soon as I get my paycheck.
Can you give another example of Pay him back?
Don't worry, I won't forget to pay him back next week.
What are synonyms for Pay him back?
Common alternatives include repay, reimburse, return, settle up, refund.
What words go with Pay him back?
It commonly pairs with pay back a loan, pay back the money, pay back a favor.
What are common mistakes when using Pay him back?
Omitting 'him' - saying 'Pay back' instead of 'Pay him back'. Mixing up 'pay back' and 'pay off' - which have different meanings. Using wrong tense - saying 'I pay him back' instead of 'I will pay him back'.
How do you pronounce Pay him back?
US: //peɪ hɪm bæk//, UK: //peɪ hɪm bæk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Pay him back?
Used in informal and formal contexts; appropriate when discussing debts or financial obligations.
