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| pay one's dues (или страданиями; to experience life's hardships: earn a right or position through experience, suffering, or hard work: The young athlete worked hard to pay his dues in order to get on the best team in the city – Этот молодой спортсмен много работал, чтобы попасть в лучшую команду в городе Taras) | |||