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"Foot the bill" nghĩa là gì?
06 Dec, 2018
langdu đi du lịch Anh và đại sứ quán foot the bill.
'Foot (meet) the bill' nghĩa là thanh toán hóa đơn (to pay for something, to pay money owed).
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Integrating hundreds of millions of migrants into cities like Chongqing won’t be cheap: the government pegs the cost at close to $6.8 trillion over the next 20 years. The big question is, who will foot the bill for the new roads, bridges, rail lines, sewers, housing, and electricity that will be needed, as well as for the social services programs like pensions, schools, insurance, health care, and prescription drug schemes that must be expanded?
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