pay one’s dues to society

pay one’s dues (to society)

tv. to serve a prison or jail sentence. I served ten years in prison. I’ve paid my dues to society. The matter is settled.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kamal (2)	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Nepali
Stacie	STAY-see	English
Vanna (1)	-	Italian
Manasseh	mə-NAS-ə (English)	Biblical
Desmond	['dezmənd]
Csenge	CHENG-ge	Hungarian