Custom Search   [ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ] [ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ] [ Literary English | Word Differentiation ] Sponsored Links <<Prev Phrases Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary English Conversation English Grammar American Idioms English Comprehension English Summary English News Movie Reviews   in arrears     A It seems your father agreed to an annual donation of a hundred thousand dollars ...and he's a bit in arrears. B How many years has he missed ? A Well, all of them.     A Miss Knight. I hoped I'd catch you. It's your bill. It's still in arrears. Quite large arrears. B Look, I'm in the middle of a case. A Absolutely, but if you could see your way to getting up to date with the ... We'd hate for her to lose her place.     A Mr. Drewe. I would prefer to report that you are prepared to repay the arrears in full. I'll lend you the difference myself.     ** owing money that should have been paid in the past **    About 180,000 homeowners were more than three months in arrears.   don't play dumb slip my mind a slip of the tongue on the fence beck and call under a lot of pressure under no circumstances get over yourself pipe dream suck up You're one to talk steal one's thunder swoop in We all chipped in barking up the wrong tree ramble on make peace with it off and on set in motion too close to home a walk in the park go to great lengths drop the ball put sb up to sth     Phrases 01 Sponsored Links     American Slang English Proverbs English Exercises Common English mistakes Ancient Chinese stories Junior English essays High school English essays Lower Secondary English essays