Pay off
/peɪ ɔf /B1
PreIntermediate
1. To give someone all the money that you owe them.
- She finally managed to pay off her student loans.
- After years of hard work, they paid off their mortgage.
2. To produce a successful or beneficial result.
- Years of practice finally paid off when he won the championship.
- Her diligence and dedication paid off with a promotion.
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