to pay him, to pay her, to pay it, to pay you (formal)
In cambio ho promesso di pagarle gli studi.
In return, I promised to pay for her education.
— Lussuria - Seduzione e tradimento (2007)
Rispondete, chi riuscirà a pagarle?
Answer me, who will be able to pay them?
— Lagaan: C'era una volta in India (2001)
I can't pay for them.
I can't pay her today.
I can't pay you.
I can't afford to pay for them.