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owe [əʊ, Am oʊ] VB trans

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2. owe (feel grateful):

owe
zawdzięczać
to owe sb sth [or sth to sb]
zawdzięczać coś komuś

Usage examples with owe

I owe you one
jestem twoim dłużnikiem
to owe sb for sth
mieć za coś dług wobec kogoś
to owe sb a favour/an apology fig
być komuś winnym przysługę/przeprosiny
to owe sb sth [or sth to sb]
zawdzięczać coś komuś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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By the time of his death, he owed more than 5700.
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We therefore owe it to our country to give it a real choice.
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The two parties disputed amounts owed to each other.
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Perhaps the family, who wrote the will, felt they were owed something, or perhaps they wanted to avoid any potential claims to the estate.
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Tam was reportedly owing $2 million in legal costs in 2011.
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Additionally, the town still owes a bond for the 2005 library expansion.
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The commune is a ski resort and owes its name to the river which runs through it.
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People unable to pay back a debt could be sentenced to work as a slave to the person owed until the debt was worked off.
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One owes a bank or a person, while the other owes the government.
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It owes its popular name to one illustration in the calendar, with people playing a game resembling that of golf.
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