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Bill

Bill is a male given name. It is short for William. Bill is working on a report.

bill

A bill is a piece of paper money; a banknote. I paid for my sandwich using a twenty-dollar bill. A bill is a piece of paper telling you what other people have done for you and how much you owe them. "Ask the waitress if we can have the "bill" now." A bird's bill is its beak (the hard mouth part). The toucan is known for its colorful bill. A bill is a proposed law. The bill passed the Senate.

bill

If you bill someone, you give or send them a bill. The shop billed me $100 for tickets. If you bill a person or an event, you announce them. He was billed as "The Great Houdini".

bill

a statute in draft before it becomes law they held a public hearing on the bill (= account) an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered he paid his bill and left send me an account of what I owe (= note) a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes (= charge) demand payment Will I get charged for this service? We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights advertise especially by posters or placards He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso the entertainment offered at a public presentation a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead a long-handled saw with a curved blade he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare) (= beak) horny projecting mouth of a bird (= placard) publicize or announce by placards (= circular) an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution he mailed the circular to all subscribers (= poster, posting) a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement a poster advertised the coming attractions

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Willis William Will Wilkie

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bill · verb

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Simple sentences

You shouldn't have paid the bill.
The bill must be paid today.
The bill amounted to 500 dollars.
Put it on one bill, please.
Hi, Bill. How are you?
Bill did not commit the crime.
The bill passed at the last moment.
I'm for the bill.
I saw Bill in the library yesterday.
Although we waited until ten o'clock, Bill never showed up.
Bill Clinton spoke in ambiguous language when asked to describe his relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
I'll bring you the bill immediately.
Are you for or against the bill?
The bill was passed by an overwhelming majority.
I think there's a mistake in my bill.
I'll foot the bill.
The bill amounts to 500 dollars.
Charge this bill to me.
The bill amounts to five thousand yen.
Can you break a 10,000 yen bill?
The majority of the committee voted against the bill.
I haven't seen you for a long time, Bill.
The bill was eviscerated before being passed by the legislature.
The chances are that the bill will be rejected.
After an awkward pause, Bill took her by the hand and dragged her upstairs.
The bill was paid in coin.
Give me the bill, please.

Movie subtitles

Earthquakes, tsunamis, Bill Cosby, those ear spacer thingies.
You seen Bill?
I've got another bill to collect at Monsieur Paulet's, on the floor above.
Bill of Lading for the Ship Empusa.
What are you going to do? - I'm going to get the bill.
Somebody pay their bill?
But if we could find a nice little empty bungalow just for me and you. where we could bill and cow.
Just drifted in. Here's Windy Bill.
Hello, Zeke. Howdy, Bill.
I've seen him do it a hundred times, eh, Bill?
You remember, Bill, that time up on the Snake River?
Well, if it ain't Bill Thorpe, eh?
There's the man who shot Bill Thorpe down like a dog.
Old Bill Gillis told me them black-eyed gals is just full offire.
We did find some old blueprints of this facility, but there was no room that could fit the bill.
And here's Windy Bill.
Howdy, Bill.
Oh, I've seen him do it a hundred times, eh, Bill?
You remember, Bill, that time up, uh, on the Snake River.
There's the man that shot Bill Thorpe down like a dog.
Old Bill Gillie done told me that them there black-eyed gals is just full of fire. Zeke?
They haven't even the decency to leave enough for the gas bill.
Why don't you look out, Bill?
Oh, let it be the gas bill.
Oh, uh, wait there. Put the bill on the table there.
Oh, i dare say we have enough to pay this bill and a cheap boat home.
You can have whatever's left but there won't be enough left to pay your next month's garage bill.
The bill must be paid.
Hey, Bill wait a minute.
I hate still life, Bill. Put some action in it.
You should tell Jerry that sometimes, Bill.
Come on, Bill, before he changes his mind.
Oh, come on, Bill.
I'm sorry to rush you Bill.
But, boss, I can't spend no half a bill.
Stop, Bill.
Bill, come on, pull up to the curb.
Your bill, Baron.

News and current affairs

His bill also contains an important provision aimed at encouraging open-source research, which would move the current research model away from secrecy toward sharing.
This spring, the WHO released a report that recommends solutions similar to those proposed in the US Senate bill, but on a global level.
For America, the Sanders bill marks important progress.
So, instead of retiring gracefully, as presidents from Bill Clinton to Boris Yeltsin routinely do, Kuchma wants to change the constitution in order to become an all-powerful prime minister who will never face a limit on the length of his term.
Using some of it to pay the real interest on the debt and saving the rest would mean that when the bill comes due, the tax-financed reserves generated by the healthier economy would be more than enough to pay off the additional national debt.
Unfortunately, the DPJ scrapped an LDP-sponsored civil-service reform bill, which would have allowed the DPJ to replace mandarins with an army of political appointees.
With Senators Patrick Leahy and Chuck Grassley, Kaufman worked last year to pass a bill providing timely resources to federal law enforcement agencies working on recent financial fraud.
Presidents Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and even George W. Bush and their supporters created the current system, in which tax rates and eligibility thresholds are not punitive disincentives to enterprise.
These include a hateful bill - which the House of Representatives has already approved - that provides for the construction of a wall along the US-Mexican border and makes unauthorized entry into the US a felony.
Bush must begin to use what political capital he has left to support enlightened immigration reform, along the lines of the Kennedy-McCain bill.
Others remember Rwanda, where President Bill Clinton later expressed regret for not acting to save innocent lives.
People like Bill Gates and Kofi Annan will make the case that immunization programs deserve adequate funding and political support.
In that case, Obama would be wise to move to the center (as Bill Clinton did after the Democrats lost control of Congress in 1994) and work with congressional Republicans to shape sensible tax and entitlement reforms.
The Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Bill, which is about to pass the US Senate, does something similar - and long overdue - for banking.
Contrary to popular perception, the public-sector wage bill is only of marginal importance.
Let us start with some simple aeronautic dynamics, using an analogy that my PIMCO colleague, Bill Gross, came up with to describe the economic risks facing the American economy.
Attacks on immigrants went into high gear in February, when the US Congress passed a bill that will make it illegal for any state to issue driver's licenses to undocumented workers.
Bill Clinton continued those cuts in the 1990's.
The switchover, however, would more than double the electricity bill in this example.
Ever since President Bill Clinton's visit to India, but especially under President George W. Bush, the US has moved from relative indifference to India to the development of a strong strategic relationship.
Still, it should surprise no one that Russia lobbied hard for the Yekaterinburg BRIC summit, and footed the bill for much of it as well.
Now, however, a new form of antitrust arrives - in the form of the Kanjorski Amendment, whose language was embedded in the Dodd-Frank bill.
Recipient countries would have to pay the IMF a very low interest rate: the composite average treasury bill rate of all convertible currencies.
Bill Clinton continued those cuts in the 1990's. Today, no politician even dares to mention help for poor people.

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