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Jun 28, 2006 · I think there is a different between Bill, Invoice and Receipt 1. Actually Bill is issued after the expenditure you do, like electricity bill, land line and so 2. The term Invoice is used when you buy some goods and you pay it later, usually it is mentioned there payment due date. 3. The word Receipt is use when you buy some goods and you pay ...
Jul 16, 2014 · A forum discussion about the nickname Bill for William, and whether it is common or not. Learn from native speakers how to use nicknames in different situations and contexts.
Users ask and answer questions about the meaning and usage of the phrase "bill out" in English. See examples from a newspaper article and a movie dialogue, and learn the difference between "bill out" and "bill".
Oct 10, 2005 · A discussion thread about the meaning and origin of the expression "to flip the bill" in English. Users share their opinions, examples and alternative expressions for paying the bill in a restaurant.
Mar 22, 2012 · The more usual situation, unless there is a vast difference in the prices of the dishes ordered: If I have lunch with a friend, one of us might say, when the bill for the meal arrives, "Shall we split it?" and the other replies, "Sure." We then both hand the server our individual credit cards, with instructions to divide the bill in half.
Jul 4, 2015 · The bill was paid. Here is my confusion: 1. She was paid just $15 a day to appear on the show. 2. The bill/invoice was paid. I have no problem with #1. In this case, "she" is a person (a living entity) so it makes sense to use "was paid". In #2, "bill" or "invoice" is not a living entity. How is it possible for them to be paid? How do you make ...
Jul 13, 2011 · A Bill of Lading (commonly abbreviated as B/L or BOL) is a document used in domestic and international trade globally. It is a receipt issued by the carrier once the goods have been loaded onto the vessel. It details the type, quantity and destination of the merchandise being carried, requires the carrier to deliver the merchandise to the ...
May 27, 2011 · Bill for me. At the risk of straying out of the linguistic realm, I have a friend from New York who signals for the bill by making a hand motion as if she's ticking a box: which makes sense if you're thinking of the word 'check', but not for those of us who think 'bill' (For what it's worth, I mime scribbling something on a piece of paper.)
Mar 29, 2012 · Bill and invoice are synonyms. Synonyms are two words with similar and not same meaning. There may be a slight difference in the connotation. Oxford dictionary makes the difference clear as follows:" You would get a bill in a restaurant, bar or hotel; from a company that suuplies you with gas electricity, etc.; or from somebody whose property you have damaged. An invoice is for goods supplied ...
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