bill for

bill (one) for (something)

To send someone an invoice for a good delivered or a service rendered. I wouldn't celebrate too much—if you didn't have to pay today, I'm sure they'll bill you for it later.
See also: bill
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

bill someone for something

to ask someone for payment for something in writing. Just bill me for the balance. She billed them for her expenses and then tried to deduct the expenses from her income tax.
See also: bill
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • bill (one) for (something)
  • come out in the wash, it will
  • it all comes out in the wash
  • it will all come out in the wash
  • it'll all come out in the wash
  • cut (one) a check
  • cut a check
  • honor (someone) as (something)
  • honor as
  • front
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In the beginning, we lost some opportunities to bill for services we provided.