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In Arrears (Adverb)

Meaning

In debt; "he fell behind with his mortgage payments"; "a month behind in the rent"; "a company that has been run behindhand for years"; "in arrears with their utility bills".

Examples

  • The family fell in arrears with their rent payments due to the financial struggles.
  • He's in arrears on his mortgage payments, so he's facing the possibility of foreclosure.
  • After the divorce, she was left in arrears on the car loan with no way to make payments.
  • Due to job loss, the couple fell in arrears with their credit card payments, and now their credit score is affected.
  • Their electricity bill has been in arrears for several months, so they are now in danger of having the service cut off.

Synonyms

  • Behind
  • Behindhand
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