Meanings of heavy bills in English

The head waiter had known for some weeks that heavy bills were due.

We paid our heavy bills and left Petrograd on Monday, the 29th November.

As it is, I dread going to her with all these heavy bills.

Very little, but then, you know, these are hard times....And I have some heavy bills to meet.

Lawful hazard drives Youth away before its time; and this Youth draws heavy bills of exchange on Age.

For a time I tried, by pretty heavy bills, to get rid of the honour; but it wouldn't do.

There were rumors that he had heavy bills owing in several quarters, which he could pay only by realizing some of his investments.

I'd like to, but the truth is I have some heavy bills to meet, and people who owe me money, have not paid me.

His liver was out of order, his wife was running up heavy bills, and his temper had been sorely tried during the last three weeks.

Heavy bills, showing the extent of his obligations, tumbled in immediately upon the heels of the funeral from quarters previously unheard and unthought of.