Tax meaning in English
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Definition
a tax: a charge, a duty, a rate, a levy, a tariff (usually paid to the state)
Don't forget to pay your taxes or they will put you in jail.
income tax the personal tax on annual income
an import tax a tax on imported goods
tax evasion a failure to pay one's taxes
tax-deductible exempt from inclusion in one's taxable income
Examples
- "The trade-off is that we pay high income taxes."
- "You know with all these new corporate tax regulations and restrictions, I'm glad our accounting department, which is you, is capable of organizing our paperwork so efficiently."
- "I'm not sure what we would do without him. Our taxes are due in April, but Mr. Quincy usually has them finished by mid-January."
- "In accordance with Intergalactic tax law 3.5, your planet will be destroyed."
- "I'm sick of the faxes and I'm sick of the taxes."
- "-Sir, why did you wait until the last minute to pay your taxes?"
- "ITO : Hello, this is the Intergalactic Tax Office."
- "These babies have husbands, wives, they pay taxes."
- "No more taxes!"
- "You'll never guess what your tax dollars are paying for!"
- "Icarus : Uh, well, Mr. Cashman, the EBIT refers to our earnings before interest and taxes."
- ""30 dollars plus tax" says the hairdresser."
- "Are you just doing this for the tax benefits?"
- "Please find attached the earth's tax return."
- "Horatio : I don't even pay taxes!"
- "Icarus : Actually, Terrance, the term "bottom line" refers to the "net income" of the company, which indicates the earnings that remain after deducting taxes and other amounts."
- "To: Intergalactic Tax Office"
- ""Forget the tax," the blonde says, "I'll use glue"!"
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