Meanings
arrears, payment backlog, outstanding payment (an amount of money that is owed and should have been paid earlier)
Wegen ausstehender Honorare geriet der Mandant tief in den Zahlungsrückstand.Due to outstanding fees, the client fell deeply into arrears.
Examples
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Wir wollen nicht in Zahlungsrückstand geraten.We don't want to get into arrears.