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51pay one's dues — phrasal 1. : to experience life s hardships : earn a right or position through experience, suffering, or hard work 2. : to suffer the consequences of or penalty for an act * * * pay one s dues (informal) To work hard and suffer hardship before… …
52pay your dues — to work hard and have difficult experiences in order to become successful I ve paid my dues. It s time that I began reaping some benefits. • • • Main Entry: ↑due pay your dues see ↑due, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑pay …
53Easter dues — Easter Eas ter ([=e]s t[ e]r), n. [AS. e[ a]ster, e[ a]stran, paschal feast, Easter; akin to G. ostern; fr. AS. E[ a]stre, a goddess of light or spring, in honor of whom a festival was celebrated in April; whence this month was called in AS. E[… …
54Still Payin' Dues — Infobox music DVD Name = Still Payin Dues Type = DVD Artist = P.O.D. Released = flagicon|USA November 12, 2002 Genre = Nu metal Christian metal Length = 120:00 Label = Atlantic Records Producer = P.O.D. Gloria Gabriel David Anthony Tim Cook|Still …
55Payin' Dues — est une compilation en deux disques de Van Morrison sortie en 1994. Après le succès, le déclin commercial puis son départ du groupe Them dont il avait été le chanteur, Van Morrison ne savait pas quelle suite donner à une carrière balbutiante sur… …
56pay one's dues — verb a) To outlay money which is owed as a membership fee or price of admission. The carrier to Casterbridge came up as Edward stepped into the road, and jumped down from the van to pay toll. . . . The carrier paid his dues. b) To acquire …
57pay your dues — If you have paid your dues, you have had your own struggles and earned your place or position …
58pay one’s dues to society — tv. to serve a prison or jail sentence. □ I served ten years in prison. I’ve paid my dues to society. The matter is settled. □ I took my medicine and paid my dues. Stop trying to punish me more …
59Harbor dues — Harbor Har bor (h[aum]r b[ e]r), n. [Written also {harbour}.] [OE. herbor, herberwe, herberge, Icel. herbergi (cf. OHG. heriberga), orig., a shelter for soldiers; herr army + bjarga to save, help, defend; akin to AS. here army, G. heer, OHG. heri …
60Light dues — Light Light (l[imac]t), n. [OE. light, liht, AS. le[ o]ht; akin to OS. lioht, D. & G. licht, OHG. lioht, Goth. liuha[thorn], Icel. lj[=o]s, L. lux light, lucere to shine, Gr. leyko s white, Skr. ruc to shine. [root]122. Cf. {Lucid}, {Lunar},… …
