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Pay in counter vs Pay to counter

Both phrases are not commonly used in English. The correct and more natural way to express this idea is 'pay at the counter.'

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 1105 views

Pay in counter

This phrase is not correct in English.

The preposition 'in' is not used in this context. The correct preposition to use is 'at.'
  • Sep 1, 2015 ... STAND UP, GO PAY IN COUNTER 1. SIT DOWN AT RESTAURANT 2.WAITER COMES, PLACE ORDER 3. FINISH EATING, WAITER BRINGS ...
  • (from 99) Portions are big for lunch. Rice and food are good, and as you expect on a Chinese restaurant in Norway. You can pay in counter after meal. Helpful?
  • composite bill was generated for customer's purchases at the pay-in counter. Then, the bill, with no details of the items bought was taken to the delivery- counter ...
  • ... have to pay 500 peso for each food.when I check including breakfast price is almost $20 more ,,better to choose without breakfast and pay in counter.

Alternatives:

  • pay at the counter

Pay to counter

This phrase is not correct in English.

The preposition 'to' is not used in this context. The correct preposition to use is 'at.'
  • The Company will pay to COUNTER the Vendor Registration Fee. (£250/US$500 ), unless The Company is a Member of COUNTER in good standing, for whom ...
  • The Company will pay to COUNTER the Vendor Registration Fee (£250/US$500) , unless The Company is a member of COUNTER in good standing, for whom ...
  • The Company will pay to COUNTER the Vendor Registration Fee (£250/US$500) , unless The Company is a member of COUNTER in good standing, for whom ...
  • Jul 13, 2012 ... It wouldn't be fair for them to have to pay to counter your spell, if you just got your resources back. From the Basic Rulebook: COST - A cost is ...

Alternatives:

  • pay at the counter

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