i owe you one

Meaning

1. Editorial100% of films

   To say that someone has done you a favor, so you will repay them later.

   Thanks a million. I owe you one.

   Thanks for coming after me. Now I owe you one.

In the movies · 5

• Thanks for coming after me. Now I owe you one.Return of the Jedi1983
• Thanks a million. I owe you one.The Mask1994
• - Are you game for more? - I owe you one since I goofed this one up.Blue Velvet1986
• I owe you one.Oldboy2013
• Look, I owe you one.Dinner in America2020
• I owe you one and I'm gonna pay up.Sin City2005
• You saved our ass, buddy boy, and I owe you one. Goddamn!The Return of the Living Dead1985
• You know I still owe you one big juicy favor.Prison Break: The Final Break2009

Learn it in full scenes

• The Mask1994
  • Stanley Hands Over the Tickets
  • Arguing the Plan Against Niko
  • Stanley Becomes the Mask
• Blue Velvet1986
  • Sandy Tells Jeffrey About the Singer
  • Jeffrey Plans the Apartment Break-In
  • Sandy Tells Jeffrey Her Robin Dream

More everyday phrases

• let me make it up to you
• is there a problem
• this is ridiculous
• what's the problem
• just like that
• to make a long story short
• time to go
• i didn't do it
• i wish i knew
• you have to trust me
• i hear you
• you're telling me