in arrears
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'in' indicates being inside or within, and 'arrears' refers to unpaid debts or obligations that should have been paid earlier.
مثال
- He is in arrears with his rent and needs to pay immediately.
- The company is in arrears with its loan repayments and may face legal action.
- The tenant is in arrears with the utility bills and risks having the services disconnected.
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- in debt “he fell behind with his mortgage payments” “a month behind in the rent” “a company that has been run behindhand for years” “in arrears with their utility bills”