Synonym of third time's a charm

The person paying for something is the one who gets to say how it should be done

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pay back in someone's own coin

(idiomatic) To pay an exorbitant or excessive amount, either in money or in some other manner.

(economics) A financial policy by which capital projects are financed from current revenue in the operating budget rather than through borrowing.

(often attributive) A system of viewing individual television programmes for an additional charge over and above that for the standard service; normally used on cable and satellite systems.

The net earnings of a salary or wage earner.

(Britain) The national system whereby income tax and national insurance is deducted by an employer from the salary or wages of an employee.

To outlay money which is owed as a membership fee or price of admission.

(euphemistic) To die.