be in (one's) debt Идиома

saddled with debt

burdened with debt Our sister company is saddled with a great amount of debt and should be sold as soon as possible.

in debt

owing欠…的债
He is in debt to all his friends．他欠所有朋友的债。
He is heavily in debt．他债台高筑。

in debt (to)

owing欠…的债
He is in debt to all his friends．他欠所有朋友的债。
He is heavily in debt．他债台高筑。

pay one's debt to society

Idiom(s): pay one's debt (to society)

Theme: PUNISHMENT

to serve a sentence for a crime, usually in prison.
• The judge said that Mr. Simpson had to pay his debt to society.
• Mr. Brown paid his debt in state prison.

head over heels in debt

Idiom(s): head over heels in debt

Theme: COMMERCE - DEBT

deeply in debt. (Fixed order.)
• Finally, when she was head over heels in debt, she tore up her credit cards.
• I couldn’t stand being head over heels in debt, so I always pay off my bills immediately.

debt

debt
see head over heels.

be in (one's) debt

1. Literally, to owe one money. That's what accommodation sharks do—they get you to be in their debt and again clasp you dry.2. To owe one acknowledgment (or, added rarely, some anatomy of compensation, such as a favor) for their help. Helen's the one who got me a job at that abundant company, so I'm always in her debt.Learn more: debt

be in somebody’s ˈdebt

(formal) be actual beholden to somebody because they accept helped you: After my annulment Ann was the alone one able to accept to my problems, and I am always in her debt.Learn more: debt

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