“Foot the bill”

Definition

To pay for something.

Examples

Examples

“The company will foot the bill for travel.”

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Foot the bill" mean?
"Foot the bill" means to pay for something..
How do you use "Foot the bill" in a sentence?
Example: "The company will foot the bill for travel."
What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Foot the bill"?
Оплатить счёт или расходы. / Վճարել ինչ-որ բանի համար։
Is this idiom formal or informal?
This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.

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