in arrears
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in arrears(
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uh
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rirz
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. atrasado
As a result of the recession, my father is in arrears on his mortgage payments.A causa de la recesión, mi padre está atrasado en los pagos de su hipoteca.
2. (unpaid)
a. pendiente de pago
I read your mail, and it seems you have several bills in arrears. Are you having money problems?Leí tu correo y parece que tienes varias facturas pendientes de pago. ¿Tienes problemas financieros?
3. (finance)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I get paid commission a month in arrears.Me pagan comisión con un mes de retraso.
Salaries are paid monthly in arrears.Se pagan los salarios a mes vencido.
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