Crossword clues for pick up the tab
pick up the tab
Wiktionary
vb. (context intransitive idiomatic chiefly US English) to accept a charge and pay for it, especially at a bar or restaurant.
Usage examples of "pick up the tab".
They voted on Thursday, and by noon the news was out: The city would pick up the tab.
Rachmael wondered who would pick up the tab for this twelve-year-old Califor.
Rachmael wondered who would pick up the tab for this twelve-year-old California wine.
This time the matter is further complicated by the fact that both bids come via Scribner's (not my current publisher) and, while one group offers to pick up the tab, the other group asks Scribner's to do so-and Scribner's has agreed to do so.
After long thought I have concluded that I do not want any publisher ever to pick up the tab when I make a trip to speak.
This time the matter is further complicated by the fact that both bids come via Scribner's (not my current publisher) and, while one group offers to pick up the tab, the other group asks Scribner's to do soand Scribner's has agreed to do so.
The government of either the USE or of the Grantville-administered area might want to pick up the tab for a modest geologic survey, but it could not afford to pay for a full survey, complete with many teams.
More to the point, who was going to pick up the tab for this enormous meal?
But we'll pick up the tab, of course, and you can get a lot more done there, where your office isn't going to call you.
He wanted to pick up the tab for our hotel, to compensate for bringing us here.
That second meeting had been full of wild stories, a few of them true, a few of them invented, a lot of them adapted from paperback novels, and there was no question but that Ed would pick up the tab again.