Repossess Meaning in English
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التعريف
To take back property, usually a car or house, because the person who bought it did not pay as agreed.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Mainly used in legal, financial, or banking contexts. Most common with cars and homes: 'repossess a car'. Usually by banks or lenders after missed payments. Not applicable to normal 'take back' in daily life.
جمل نموذجية
The bank will repossess the car if you do not pay the loan.
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They had to repossess the house because the owner stopped making payments.
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If you miss three payments, they might repossess your furniture.
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They sent a letter saying they're going to repossess my car next week.
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After losing his job, he worried the bank would repossess his home.
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"If you're behind on payments, they could repossess almost anything," she warned.
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