PICK UP THE TAB

Meaning of PICK UP THE TAB in English

v. phr. To pay the bill in a restaurant; be the one who underwrites financially what others are doing. "I am always the one who picks up the tab," Charlie complained bitterly. "Others get away with being freeloaders."

Compare: FOOT THE BILL.

American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012

PICK UP THE TAB — pay the bill
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PICK UP THE TAB — informal pay for something. → tab
Concise Oxford English vocab
PICK UP THE TAB — {v. phr.} To pay the bill in a restaurant; be the one who underwrites financially what others are doing. * …
Slang English vocab
PICK UP THE TAB — See ↑ PAY 2
Longman Activator English vocab
PICK UP THE TAB — {v. phr.} To pay the bill in a restaurant; be the one who underwrites financially what others are doing. * …
Словарь английских идиом
PICK UP THE TAB — pay the bill, pay the shot Who picked up the tab for the hotel rooms? Who paid?
English Idioms vocab
PICK UP THE TAB — pay the bill, pay the shot Who picked up the tab for the hotel rooms? Who paid?
English Idioms vocabulary
PICK UP THE TAB — платить по счету/чеку
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICK UP THE TAB — платить по счету/чеку
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PICK UP THE TAB — платить по счету / чеку
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PICK UP THE TAB — платить по счету / чеку
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PICK UP THE TAB — оплатить счет (в кафе и т.д) Don't worry, I'll pick up the tab.
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь сленга, жаргона, русских имен
PICK UP THE TAB — expr infml esp AmE He offered to pick up the tab — Он вызвался оплатить счет My uncle always picks up the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
PICK UP THE TAB — expr infml esp AmE He offered to pick up the tab — Он вызвался оплатить счет My uncle always picks …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
PICK UP THE TAB — tab, pick up the expr infml esp AmE He offered to pick up the tab Он вызвался оплатить счет My …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
PICK UP THE TAB — He offered to pick up the tab — Он вызвался оплатить счет My uncle always picks up the tab when …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
PICK UP THE TAB — оплатить счет (в кафе и т.д) Don't worry, I'll pick up the tab.
English Russian slang dictionary
PICK UP THE TAB — платить по счету/чеку
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PICK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAB — I. ˈtab, -aa(ə)b noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: origin unknown 1. a. : a short flap, loop, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICK — I. ˈpik verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English piken, partly from Middle French piquer to prick, pick, pluck, strike …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICK — (v.) To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to pick the …
Английский словарь Webster
PICK — ( v. ) To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UP
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAB — tab 1 /tab/ , n. , v. , tabbed, tabbing . n. 1. a small flap, strap, loop, or similar …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PICK — pick 1 — pickable , adj. /pik/ , v.t. 1. to choose or select from among a group: to pick …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICK — I. ˈpik verb Etymology: Middle English piken, partly from Old English * pīcian (akin to Middle Dutch picken to prick); …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
TAB — noun a tag. ·see tag, 2. 2. tab ·noun a loop for pulling or lifting something. 3. tab ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
PICK — v to open (a lock) as by a wire. 2. pick ·v to trim. 3. pick ·noun choice; right of …
Webster English vocab
TAB — [tab] n, often attrib [origin unknown] (1607) 1 a: a short projecting device: as (1): a small flap or loop …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICK — [pick] vb [ME piken, partly fr. (assumed) OE pician (akin to MD picken to prick); partly fr. MF piquer to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAB — / tæb; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a small piece of paper, cloth, metal, etc. that sticks …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK — / pɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TAB — I. tab 1 /tæb/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: tabulator 'tab key' (19-21 centuries) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PICK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAB — n. & v. --n. 1 a a small flap or strip of material attached for grasping, fastening, or hanging up, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PICK — v. & n. --v.tr. 1 (also absol.) choose carefully from a number of alternatives (picked the pink one; picked a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAB — n. & v. n. 1 a a small flap or strip of material attached for grasping, fastening, or hanging up, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PICK — v. & n. v.tr. 1 (also absol.) choose carefully from a number of alternatives (picked the pink one; picked a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAB — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a a small flap or strip of material attached for grasping, fastening, or hanging …
Oxford English vocab
PICK — 1. v. & n. --v.tr. 1. (also absol.) choose carefully from a number of alternatives (picked the pink one; picked …
Oxford English vocab
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAB — ( tabs) 1. A tab is a small piece of cloth or paper that is attached to something, usually with …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK — ( picks, picking, picked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAB — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pull tab tab key COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB keep ▪ The Prince is …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TAB — [noun] [C] - a small strap connected to something for hanging, pulling, or fastening, or a small piece of paper, …
Cambridge English vocab
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICK — Synonyms and related words : abuse, accelerate, accost, accumulate, acquire, adz, aggravate, alternativity, amass, annoy, apprehend, arrest, assemble, ax, badger, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICK — I. noun VERB + PICK ▪ have ▪ She had her ~ of the single men. ▪ take ▪ Which …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
Longman Activator English vocab
PICK — n. 25B6; verb I got a job picking apples : HARVEST, gather (in), collect, pluck; poetic/literary cull. pick the time …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICK — v. 1 Often, pick out. select, choose, cull, sort out, hand-pick, single out, opt for, fix or decide upon or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
UP — 1. нареч. 1) вверх по, по направлению к 2) вдоль по; вглубь 3) против (течения, ветра и т. п.) 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAB — 1. сущ. 1) а) этикетка, ярлык б) амер. разг. счет; чек в) учет, переучет keep tab on keep tabs on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICK — I сущ. 1) кирка; кайла Syn : mattock, pickaxe 1., mandrel 2) какое-л. приспособление с заостренным концом а) зубочистка Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — 1. ʌp n 1. поезд, автобус и т. п. , идущий в большой город, в столицу или на север 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

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