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Debt Money Noun Borç Owe  /Det   Sb Formal

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front debt 
IPA  /det   / noun
Back borç
Back 2

debt (noun)

 /det   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
an amount of money that you owe to sb
borç
 Teresa borrowed a lot of money and she's still paying off the debt.
 the Third World debt crisis
 note at LOAN
 2 [uncountable]
the state of owing money
borçluluk, borca girme
 After he lost his job, he got into debt.
 3 [countable, usually singular] (formal)
something that you owe sb, for example because they have helped or been kind to you
 (M) borç
 In his speech he acknowledged his debt to his family and friends for their support.
IDIOMS
be in/out of debt
to owe/not owe money
borçlu olmak/olmamak
be in sb's debt
(formal)
to feel grateful to sb for sth that they have done for you
borçlu hissetmek, minnettar olmak
 

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