pay dearly

Verb

figuratively

(figuratively) To suffer as a result of one's actions.

Japanese Meaning

行動の結果として、大きな代償や深刻な損失を払う

She will pay dearly for ignoring the safety protocols during the experiment.

彼女は実験中に安全手順を無視したことで大きな代償を払うことになるだろう。

Sense（1）

(figuratively) To suffer as a result of one's actions.

pays dearly

（ present singular third-person ）

paying dearly

（ participle present ）

paid dearly

（ participle past ）

paid dearly

（ past ）