Name: What does 'cough up' mean?
Uploaded: 2020-03-23T06:00:37.000Z
Duration: 3 min 14 s
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To-infinitive

Neil: Yes, Feifei. I feel a bit better now.

Past simple

Just got a… just a little... just a bit of a

Feifei: Anyway, it’s good to have you here

Feifei: Well, remember you said you didn’t

Neil: I do. I said I would give you £10 if

‘cough up’, and I explain what it means?

Neil: Hey, I was only joking about the £10.

Feifei: Thank you. If you ‘cough up’, it

Neil: Yes, I didn’t want to give Feifei the

Feifei: Indeed. Time for some examples…

up an extra £15 for the delivery! I can’t

My last trip to the library was expensive.

I had to cough up for the fines for all the

When I sat on my colleague’s glasses he

Feifei: Neil, that cough is still sounding

bad. Have you tried the cough medicine I use?

Neil: Not yet. It’s just a little expensive.

Feifei: It’s worth it. Listen, if you won’t

cough up, I’ll give you the £10 back if you

Feifei: Not a problem. And while you go to

Neil: Standing on your head is one thing,

but presenting a whole programme? No way.

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What does 'cough up' mean?

apparently

present

expression

admit