| rich | riche | poor | pauvre |
| wealthy | destitute | ||
| bankruptcy | la faillite | broke | fauché |
| bankrupt |
| She declared bankruptcy. faire faillite |
| business | le commerce | ||
| to buy - bought | acheter | price | le prix |
| to sale - sold |
vendre | sale | la vente |
| salesman / salesperson | le vendeur | ||
| to cost- cost | coûter | cost | le coût |
| to pay - paid | ... |
How much does it cost?
Ãa coûte combien?How must is it?
C'est combien?What's the price?
Quel est le prix?She put her house up for sale.
mettre en venteThe house is for sale
La maison est à vendre.
| to rent | louer |
| rent | loyer |
The apartment is for rent
L'appartement est à louer.How much is your rent?
...-900 a month
| expensive | cher |
| cheap | bon marché |
| costly | coûteux |
It's a bargain
C'est une aubaine..It's a good deal.
une bonne affaire
| luxury | la luxe |
| second hand | d'occasion |
I buy my jeans second hand in thrift shops.
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| barter | le troc |
| trade | troquer |
| negociate | négocier |
| to bargain | marchander |
| to haggle | |
| deal |
I'll trade my pig for 2 of your sheep.
Je troque mon cochon contre deux de vos moutons.
We haggled over the price of the dolls.
On a marchandé les prix des poupées.The prices are not negotiable!
Les prix ne sont pas négociables!
| discount | une réduction |
| on sale |
Candles are 20% off - today only.
......The store but the candles on sale.
la boutique solde les chemisesIt's discounted.
C'est au rabais..Threre is 20% discount.
Il y a 20% de remise
| bill | la facture |
| to bill | ... |
| receipt | le reçu |
| invoice | ... |
The plumber billed my mother for fixing the leak.
..ont facturé le prix ...
Do you have change?
Tu as de la monnaie?
Could you give me change to for a $20 bill.
Faire de la monnaie a quelqu'un sur 20 dollars.
| scam | l'escroc |
| scammer | l'arnaqueur |
| to scam | .. |
He got scamed. He bought swampland in Florida.
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