向こう持ち

むこうもち
Alternative writings: 向こうもち, むこう持ち
Frequency:
1

Being paid for by the other party; indicating that the other side will cover expenses (colloquial, used in payments or arrangements).

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Examples

今日は向こう持ちだから、遠慮せず好きな物を頼んでいいよ。

Today it's on them, so don't hold back—order whatever you like.

取引先が交通費を向こう持ちにしてくれたので助かった。

The client agreed to cover the travel expenses, which was a help.

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