Definition
This job pays the bills: I only work in this job because I need the money
(the sales team's work) pays the bills: (the sales team's work) provides income for the company
a bill: an invoice, a check (US); a banknote (US)
- "After all, it's these perfumes and cosmetics that pay our bills!"
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