bill
gb/bˈɪl/ us/bˈɪl/
A2
Engelsk
~ 1000
számla, törvényjavaslat, bankjegy, csőr, számláz, kiszámláz
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
számla
A2
Bruksmønster:
to get [a bill] for [something]
The waiter brought the bill to our table.
A pincér kihozta a számlát az asztalunkhoz.
I still haven’t paid the electricity bill.
Még mindig nem fizettem be a villanyszámlát.
She was shocked when she saw the hospital bill.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The bill is on the table.
A számla az asztalon van.
I need to pay the water bill.
Be kell fizetnem a vízszámlát.
He got the phone bill yesterday.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bill' with 'receipt'. A bill shows what you owe; a receipt shows what you have paid.
Betydning
statement of money owed
Ordkombinasjoner
pay a bill
|get a bill
|electricity bill
|phone bill
|medical bill
Synonymer
invoice (More formal and often used in business contexts.)
Antonymer
receipt (A document showing payment has been made, not what is owed.)
Temaer
business
|daily life
|finance
Definisjon
A piece of paper that says how much money you must pay for something you bought or used.
A written or printed statement showing the amount of money owed for goods supplied or services rendered.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
2
The senator introduced a new education bill.
A szenátor új oktatási törvényjavaslatot nyújtott be.
The bill was passed unanimously by the committee.
A bizottság egyhangúlag elfogadta a törvényjavaslatot.
The president signed the bill into law.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The bill will help students.
A törvényjavaslat segíteni fogja a diákokat.
They voted on the new bill.
Szavaztak az új törvényjavaslatról.
The bill is not a law yet.
Vanlig feil:
Learners may think 'bill' here means a payment notice; context of politics makes it clear it's about laws.
Betydning
proposed law document
Ordkombinasjoner
pass a bill
|introduce a bill
|sign a bill into law
Synonymer
proposal (General term for an idea put forward; not always legal.)
Antonymer
law (A legal rule that has already been passed and enacted.)
Temaer
politics
|law
Definisjon
A plan for a new law that is given to lawmakers to discuss and vote on.
A draft of a law presented to a legislature for discussion and approval.
SUBSTANTIV
A2
3
bankjegy
B1
He paid with a twenty-dollar bill.
Húszdolláros bankjeggyel fizetett.
I found a five-dollar bill in my pocket.
Találtam egy ötdollárost a zsebemben.
The cashier checked the bill under a special light.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
I have a ten-dollar bill.
Van nálam egy tízdolláros bankjegy.
She gave me two bills.
Két bankjegyet adott nekem.
He paid with one big bill.
Betydning
paper currency note
Ordkombinasjoner
ten-dollar bill
|crumpled bill
|pay with a bill
Synonymer
banknote (More formal or British English term for paper money.)
Antonymer
coin (A piece of metal money, not paper.)
Temaer
finance
|daily life
|daily_life
Definisjon
Paper money, like a dollar or pound note.
A piece of paper money issued by a government as legal tender.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
4
csőr
A2
The duck dipped its bill into the water.
A kacsa a vízbe mártotta a csőrét.
That bird has a bright orange bill.
Annak a madárnak élénk narancssárga csőre van.
The pelican’s large bill can hold a lot of fish.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The bird has a long bill.
A madárnak hosszú csőre van.
The duck puts its bill in the water.
A kacsa a vízbe teszi a csőrét.
I see the bird’s red bill.
Betydning
bird's beak or mouth part
Ordkombinasjoner
long bill
|sharp bill
|curved bill
Synonymer
beak (Common alternative term; 'bill' is often used for certain bird species.)
Temaer
animals
|nature
Definisjon
The hard part of a bird’s mouth, also called a beak.
The hard, pointed or curved mouthpart of a bird, used for eating, grooming, and other functions.
VERB
B1
5
Bruksmønster:
to bill [someone] for [something]
They billed me for the repairs last week.
Múlt héten kiszámlázták nekem a javítást.
We will bill you at the end of the month.
A hónap végén számlázunk Önnek.
The hotel accidentally billed us twice.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
The store will bill me later.
A bolt később számláz nekem.
They billed her for the dress.
Kiszámlázták neki a ruhát.
We will bill you tomorrow.
Betydning
send statement of charges
Ordkombinasjoner
bill a customer
|bill for services
|bill monthly
Synonymer
invoice (More formal; often used in business contexts.)
Temaer
business
|daily life
|finance
Definisjon
To send someone a paper that says how much they must pay you.
To send someone an itemized statement showing the amount of money they owe for goods or services provided.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
bill
IPA
GB/bˈɪl/
US/bˈɪl/
Stavelser og trykk
bill (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (bill)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: bill
- Plural: bills
Verb
- Base: bill
- 3rd Person Singular: bills
- Present Participle: billing
- Past: billed
Ordfamilie
Forms
Related words
billable
adjective
Advanced or less common
biller
noun
Uttrykk
bill of rights
1/bˈɪl əv ɹˈaɪts/
fixed phrase
formal
list of guaranteed rights
A written list of basic rights that people have, protected by law.
Eksempler
- Freedom of speech is part of the Bill of Rights in the U.S.
- The Bill of Rights protects individual freedoms.
bill of sale
1/bˈɪl əv sˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
formal
document proving goods transfer ownership
A paper that shows something was sold and now belongs to someone else.
Eksempler
- Make sure you get a bill of sale when buying a used car.
- The antiques dealer provided a signed bill of sale.
foot the bill
1/fˈʊt ðə bˈɪl/
idiom
pay the total cost
To pay all the money needed for something, especially when it is expensive.
Eksempler
- His parents will foot the bill for his wedding.
- The company will foot the bill for travel expenses.
pick up the bill
1/pˈɪk ˈʌp ðə bˈɪl/
idiom
pay for others' expenses
To pay for what you and other people have eaten, drunk, or used.
Eksempler
- John picked up the bill after dinner.
- She always ends up picking up the bill when they go out.