| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | owe |
| IPA | /əʊ / verb [transitive] |
| Back | borçlu olmak, borcu olmak |
| Back 2 | owe (verb) /əʊ / verb [transitive]
1
owe sb sth; owe sth (to
sb); owe sb for sth
to have to pay money
to sb for sth that they have done or given
borçlu
olmak, borcu olmak
I owe Katrina a lot of money.
I owe a lot of money to Katrina.
I still owe you for that bread you bought
yesterday.
note at LOAN
look at DEBT
2 owe
sth to sb; owe sb sth
to feel that you
should do sth for sb or give sth to sb, especially because they have done sth
for you
minnettar
olmak
Claudia owes me an explanation.
I owe you an apology.
3 owe
sth (to sb/sth)
to have sth (for the
reason given)
borçlu
olmak
She said she owes her success to hard work
and determination.
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