me pagan

they pay me

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phrase Common #5,982
they pay me Also: "I get paid." Used when talking about salary or payment for work.
SP: Me pagan cada viernes.
EN: They pay me every Friday.

Al menos me pagan por hacerlo.

At least I get paid to do it.

No me pagan por actuar.

I don't get paid to act.

Me pagan cada mes.

I get paid every month.

Me pagan por horas.

I’m paid by the hour.

Soy feliz porque me pagan por hacer lo que me gusta.

I'm happy because I get paid to do what I love.

Si no me pagan más, dejo el trabajo.

If they don't pay me more, I'll quit my job.

Siempre me pagan.

They always pay me.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

No vale lo que me pagan.

I'm not worth what they pay me.

— Buena suerte, pásalo bien, no mueras (2026)

No me pagan horas extra.

They don't pay me overtime.

Me pagan para que los hombres crean lo que quieren creer.

I am paid to make men believe what they want to believe.

— Moulin Rouge (2001)

No, no, me pagan mil dólares por día.

No, no, I get paid a thousand dollars a day.

— Érase una vez en… Hollywood (2019)

Me pagan una mierda, pero no me quejo.

They pay me peanuts, but I'm not complaining.

— Un profeta (2009)

Para eso me pagan.

That's what I get paid for.

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

No me pagan mucho.

I don't get paid much.

Me pagan cada dos semanas.

I get paid every two weeks.

Normalmente me pagan mucho dinero por cosas realmente aburridas.

I usually get paid a lot of money for really boring things.

— La asistenta (2025)

Me pagan por enseñar francés.

I get paid to teach French.

Los míos son aquellos que me pagan.

My people are those who pay me.

— Scary Movie (2000)

Solo hago lo que me pagan por hacer.

I only do what I'm paid to do.

No me pagan el tiempo extra.

They don't pay me for overtime.

Como no tengo trabajo, me pagan el desempleo.

Since I don’t have a job, I collect unemployment benefits.

No me pagan por esto.

I don't get paid for this.

Me pagan de seguro.

I'll definitely get paid.

— Pinocho (2019)

Lo haré si me pagan.

I'll do it if they pay me.

Me pagan por matar.

I get paid to kill.

— Yojimbo. El mercenario (1961)

Si no me pagan, no puedo pagarle a Majestad.

If I don't get paid, I can't pay Your Majesty.

— Carandiru (2003)

No me pagan lo suficiente.

They don't pay me enough.

Salgo de aquí y me pagan.

I leave here and they pay me.

— Un profeta (2009)

Me pagan por enseñar a la gente como ustedes.

I get paid to teach people like you.

— Gully Boy (2019)

Me pagan una vez al mes.

I get paid once a month.

En el trabajo no me pagan hasta el viernes.

I don't get paid until Friday.

— Amores perros (2000)

A mí me pagan aunque te den cadena perpetua.

I still get paid even if you get a life sentence.

— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)

Sí, con lo que me pagan.

Yes, with what they pay me.

— Adiós, muchachos (1987)

Cuando me pagan siempre hago mi trabajo.

When I get paid I always do my job.