bill

• Существительное с несколькими значениями, включая счет на оплату товаров или услуг, законопроект, представленный в законодательный орган, или клюв птицы.

A noun with multiple meanings, including a statement of money owed for goods or services, a proposed law presented to a legislature, or the beak of a bird.

1. Invoice for paymentA2formal

   A statement of money owed for goods or services provided.

   Счёт

   • The waiter brought the bill after dinner.
   • I need to pay the electricity bill by Friday.
   • She received a large bill for the car repairs.

   Synonymsaccountcheckinvoicereckoningstatementtab

2. Paper moneyA1informalamerican

   A piece of paper currency, especially in the US.

   Банкнота

   • He handed me a ten-dollar bill.
   • Do you have any one-dollar bills for the vending machine?
   • She found a crumpled bill in her pocket.

   Synonymsbanknotegreenbacknote

3. B2formal

   A draft of a proposed law presented to a legislature for discussion.

   Законопроект

   • The new bill on healthcare was debated in parliament.
   • The senator introduced a bill to reduce taxes.
   • The bill passed through the House of Representatives.

   Synonymsmeasureproposal

4. Bird's beakB1formal

   The beak of a bird, especially a flat or broad one.

   Клюв

   • The duck used its bill to filter food from the water.
   • The toucan has a large, colorful bill.
   • The bird's bill is perfectly adapted for cracking seeds.

   Synonymsbeaknebnib

• Глагол, означающий выставлять счет за услугу или отправлять счет-фактуру; также используется в законодательном контексте для обозначения предложения закона.

A verb meaning to charge someone for a service or to send an invoice; also used in legislative contexts meaning to propose a law.

1. Send an invoiceB1formal

   To send someone a statement of charges for goods or services provided.

   Выставить счёт

   • The company will bill you at the end of the month.
   • They billed the client for the consulting services.
   • Please bill me for the repairs.

   Synonymschargeinvoicepresentrender

2. B2formal

   To advertise or promote something in a particular way.

   Рекламировать

   • The concert was billed as the event of the year.
   • The movie is being billed as a romantic comedy.
   • They billed the product as the most innovative on the market.

   Synonymsadvertisehypeplugpromotetout