collocations with "pay" Flashcards
1
Q
pay attention (to)
A
Example:
You must pay attention to the teacher.
2
Q
pay (sb) a compliment
A
Example:
I was trying to pay her a compliment but she misunderstood.
3
Q
pay your (last) respects
A
Example:
At a funeral people pay their last respects to the person who has died.
4
Q
pay tribute (to) [formal]
A
Example:
When Jack retired, his boss made a speech paying tribute to all he had done for the company.
