paid

paid
paid [{{t}}peɪd]
1 pt & pp of pay
2 adjective
(a) (person, work) payé, rétribué, rémunéré;
to get paid maternity leave avoir droit aux congés de maternité;
to get paid sick leave avoir droit aux congés de maladie
(b) {{}}Commerce{{}} (goods, bill) payé;
paid (on bill) pour acquit
(c) to put paid to sb's chances/hopes réduire les chances/espoirs de qn en poussière;
well, that's put paid to that! et voilà, tout tombe à l'eau!
►► paid holidays congés mpl payés;
{{}}American{{}} paid political broadcast = émission d'un parti politique

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