(AU, idiomatic) To provide reparations or compensation to Indigenous Australians predicated on the claim that the nation constitutes their sovereign territory.
Stay in his head, sir! We will gladly pay the rent for you! Thanks for all you do for us! #HealthcareNotWarfare
Like if people couldn't experience pain and don't fear failure to pay the rent or feed their kids but were given huge amounts of responsibility and no consequences.
(AU, idiomatic) To provide reparations or compensation to Indigenous Australians predicated on the claim that the nation constitutes their sovereign territory.
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(India, Pakistan) A payment made to secure the long-term rental of a property.
(Scottish Borders, Ireland, historic) Protection money.
(dated) Blackmail (rent paid in corn, meat, or the lowest coin).
(intransitive, Australia, colloquial) To pay a higher price than might be expected or considered reasonable.
😁😁 I literally only need them till I don't. I pay and can pay the rent by myself. I take their cash and send it to my Fed loan folks as soon as I get it from them.
(idiomatic) Of a job or profession, to provide enough income for someone to afford a place to live.
“Stay in his head, sir! We will gladly pay the rent for you! Thanks for all you do for us! #HealthcareNotWarfare”
“Like if people couldn't experience pain and don't fear failure to pay the rent or feed their kids but were given huge amounts of responsibility and no consequences.”
“😁😁 I literally only need them till I don't. I pay and can pay the rent by myself. I take their cash and send it to my Fed loan folks as soon as I get it from them.”
“Ummm.... tax cuts don't put food on the table, fill the gas tank, or pay the rent.”
“I get that, but to destroy everything about your choice of profession, and it's not like they became a judge just to pay the rent, for someone who will be dead soon and is so despised is so insane.”
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