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What happened at FTX | Learn English phrasal verb 'pay up'

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Pay Up on a Futures Exchange

Pay up is what we say when you've accumulated a debt and eventually you have to pay the full balance. Today I'm going to show you how to use the phrasal verb pay up. It's a variation on the word pay. You can pay for lunch, you can pay for a car, you canpay for a house,. But pay up means to pay a debt in full. Usually if it's difficult or if you don't want to do it.

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