settle up
Intermediate (B1)informal
To pay back the money you owe someone so you are equal.
"We can order dessert and settle up at the end — I'll put it on my card."
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Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks (2002) - Wang Bing [ENG SUB - BEST QUALITY]
Cred · 408:18
Time to settle up.

China’s Dirty Money Problem, Explained
Johnny Harris · 6:45
They'll settle up later.

Ella Langley | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #651
Theo Von · 15:42
So, you better better settle up.

China’s Dirty Money Problem, Explained
Johnny Harris · 12:16
(upbeat music)- When they wanna settle up accounts,

China’s Dirty Money Problem, Explained
Johnny Harris · 29:09
settle up in some transaction in the future.