борг

Debt

державний борг — national debt

сплачувати борг — to pay off a debt

прощати борг — to acquit oneself of a debt

купувати в борг — to buy (to take) on credit (on trust)

брати в борг — to borrow

бути в боргу — to be in one's debt, to owe, to be indebted

борги — мн. liabilities, arrears

залазити в борги — to get (to run) into debt, to contract (to incur) debts; sl. to be in Queer street

ця сума покриє всі його борги — this sum will clear all his debts

жити, не залазячи в борги — to keep one's head above water; to pay one's way