TO GET PAID
25 / 11 / 2004
TO GET PAID: meaning and examples
Good morning.
Today we're going to finish looking at how to say
cobrar in English. Today's expression refers to one of the happiest days of the month – payday!
Today's expression is:
to get paid.
Synonyms are:
to draw your salary;
to collect your salary;
to get your wages.
It means: to receive money in return for doing a job.
Example 1:
In the US workers usually
get paid twice a month.
Example 2:
He
draws his salary every Friday.
The expression
to get paid can also refer to the quantity of money you earn.
Example 3:
When you went for the job interview, did you ask how much you
would get paid?
If you have any questions about how to translate the verb
cobrar to English, please don't hesitate to
contact me.
Please have a great day!