in someone's debt

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Very grateful for something (a favor) that someone has done for one.

Examples

“You never wanted my friendship and you were afraid to be in my debt.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

in someone's eyes in someone's face in someone's light in someone's shoes in someone's time in someone's view

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