expense

expense
[ɪksˈpens]
sustantivo
1. gasto (m) (cost)
  • at no extra expense -> sin costo or coste adicional (español de España)
  • at my own expense -> a mi costa
  • to go to great expense -> incurrir en grandes gastos
  • no expense was spared to… -> no se reparó en gastos para…
  • at the expense of one's health/sanity -> a costa de perder la salud/cordura
  • to make a joke at somebody's expense -> hacer un chiste a costa de alguien
2. (comercio)
  • expenses -> gastos mpl
  • to meet or cover somebody's expenses -> correr con or costear los gastos de alguien
  • it's on expenses -> corre a cargo de la empresa
  • all expenses paid -> con todos los gastos pagados
  • expense account -> cuenta (f) de gastos

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expense [iks-pens]
sustantivo
1. Expensas, gasto, coste (spent).
  • At any expense -> a toda costa
  • To be at expense -> to go to expense, meterse o ponerse en gastos
  • At his expense -> a su costa
  • With all expenses paid -> con todos los gastos pagados

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