on the books

Meaning

1. Contained in an official list (of members, employees, clients, projects etc.).
2. Recorded or registered, especially in an official or definitive manner.
3. Recorded or registered, especially in an official or definitive manner.
4. Recorded or registered, especially in an official or definitive manner.

Translations

lançado nos livros

registrado

Etymology

Compare books (“accounting records”).