pick up the bill/tab
pick up the bill/tabThese words all mean to give sb money for work they have done or goods they have supplied.以上各词均含付费、付酬之义。
to give sb money for work, goods, services, etc.指付费、付酬：
I'll pay for the tickets.
我来买票。
Her parents paid for her to go to Canada.
她父母出钱送她去加拿大。
She pays £200 a week for this apartment.
这套房子她每周要付租金200英镑。
I'm paid $100 a day.
我每天工资100元。
( rather informal ) to pay the cost of sth指付账、负担费用：
Once again it will be the taxpayer who has to foot the bill.
这一次掏腰包的又得是纳税人。
( rather informal ) to pay the cost of sth指付账、负担费用：
The company will pick up the tab for your hotel room.
公司将为你付旅馆住宿费。