pagar as contas

pay the bills

→ pagar
phrase Rare #21,388
pay the bills Used for paying regular household expenses, such as electricity, rent, and other bills.
PO: No fim do mês, preciso pagar as contas.
EN: At the end of the month, I need to pay the bills.

Sami pode pagar as contas.

Sami can pay the bills.

Ele pediu pra ela pagar as contas dela.

He asked her to pay her bills.

Sami teve dificuldade para pagar as contas.

Sami had difficulty paying the bills.

trabalho para o Vizzini para pagar as contas.

I only work for Vizzini to pay the bills.

— A Princesa Prometida (1987)

Nós vamos ao banco pagar as contas.

We're going to the bank to pay the bills.

Precisa pagar as contas médicas!

Need to pay the medical bills!

— Kung-Fusão (2004)

Esse não é um bom trabalho, mas ajuda a pagar as contas.

This isn’t a good job, but it helps pay the bills.

Tom ganha o suficiente para pagar as contas.

Tom earns enough to pay the bills.

Tom se recusou a pagar as contas dele.

Tom refused to pay his bills.