(of a business or activity) Opposite of to be profitable
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Opposite of to give (someone) money that is due for work done, goods received, or a debt incurred
“In a brutal rejection of the insurance chief's leadership, 59% of investors decided to repudiate his pay package.”
(of a business or activity) Opposite of to be profitable
“When holidaymakers coming to the area cancel their plans, hoteliers lose.”
Opposite of to earn from one's employment
“There are some people who all too often squander their earnings in ostentatious expenditure.”
Opposite of to be advantageous
“If there is a concern that people's emotional expressions will relay information that they do not want to be shared because it will disadvantage them, they will attempt to suppress them.”
Opposite of to hand over as payment
“This committee feels that to deny him payment for the work he performed since he was not aware of the fact that he was violating the law, would be doing him a great injustice.”
Opposite of to hand over or transfer the amount due of (a debt, wages, etc.)
“I question whether I am within the reasonable ground to withhold the payment due to the property damage.”
Opposite of to hire (somebody) for work or a job
“I had to discharge an employee for doing his job so poorly.”
Opposite of to suffer misfortune as a consequence of an action
“It's only for this special occasion that an exception has been made because we wanted to reward all of you for your hard work.”
Opposite of to give (attention, respect, or a compliment) to (someone)
“Everyone reasonably demands that others should not deprive him of honor or esteem as well as of his goods.”
Opposite of plural for the money paid to someone for regular work
“My bills were piling up, my debt was getting bigger, and I was getting scared.”
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