How to use "arrears" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "arrears" in popular movie and book plots

  • The other friends helped Guru and Krishna to clear their arrears and they got Placements in companies.  - Pugaippadam
  • After consulting a lawyer the next day, Soater gives Dan £20, plus the arrears from when Soater arrived.  - Time Gentlemen, Please!
  • They are only paid a fraction of their salary in arrears as the Wongs find constant cause for deducting money from their pay.  - Spilled Water
  • When Siamak's permit of sojourn runs out Fariba gets into arrears with the instalments for her documents.  - Fremde Haut
  • Ruth herself is several months in arrears and tries to sneak away in the middle of the night.  - The Card

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