English-Polish translations for expense

• ekspens
• koszt
  Gdybym tak zrobił, nie zwrócono by mi kosztów podróży ani żadnych innych kosztów. If I did so, I would not be paid travelling expenses or any other compensation.
  Są uprzywilejowani w systemach opieki zdrowotnej i edukacji na koszt lokalnych podatników! They have priority in health care and education, all at the expense of local taxpayers!
  Czy to oznacza, że będziemy bezrobotnych wozić autobusem po Europie w poszukiwaniu pracy na koszt podatników? Does that mean bussing unemployed around the EU looking for work - at taxpayers' expense?
• wydatek
  W ich przypadku wydatek nijak nie przekłada się na korzyść. Here, the expense bears no relation to the benefit.
  Czy będą jakieś wyjątki, czy też w Internecie uwzględniony zostanie każdy wydatek? Will there be exceptions, or will every expense be accounted for on the Internet?
  Ponadto każdy wydatek ponoszony przez te instytucje powinien być wyraźnie wyszczególniony i uzasadniony. Furthermore, each expense incurred by the institutions should be clearly specified and justified.

Definition of expense

• A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds
• The elimination or consumption of something, sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to the thing eliminated
• Loss
• To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works

Examples

• She went to great expense to ensure her children would get the best education
• Buying the car was a big expense, but will be worth it in the long run
• We had a training weekend in New York, at the expense of our company
• Jones reached the final at the expense of Smith, who couldnt beat him
• It should be acceptable to expense a business lunch with a client

Related words

• expenses
• expense account
• expense account fiddler
• expense allowance
• at someone's expense
• incidental expense
• at the expense of
• matter of expense
• public expense