付出fùchū
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1. to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)
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How can we put it into practice?
You have to make efforts if you are to succeed.
It is foolish of him to pay for it again.
Don't be afraid to invest time and energy.
You've acted foolishly and you will pay for it.
That scandal cost him his reputation.