I owe you one.

I owe you one.
I owe you one.
Inf. Thank you, now I owe you a favor.; I owe you something similar in return. •

Bob: I put the extra copy of the book on your desk. Sue: Thanks, I owe you one.

Bill: Let me pay for your drink. Bob: Thanks a lot, I owe you one.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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