- difficultés de trésorerie: cash shortage
- en échange de: in exchange for
- encourager: to encourage
- exemplaire: exemplary (adj)
- exiger: to require
- finir par (+inf): to end up (verb-ing)
- fixe: fixed (prices are)
- garantir: to guarantee
- inattendu: unexpected, not planned for
- la discipline: the discipline [to work at home]
- la marge bénéficiaire: the profit margin
- la trésorerie: the treasury
- le coût de production: the production cost
- les impôts sur le revenu: the income taxes (masc)
- marchander: to haggle, to bargain
- mon revenu: my income
- placer: to place, to put
- profiter de: to profit by
- réduire: to reduce
- répute: famous, well-known
- recourir à: to resort to
- rembourser: repay
- se passer de: to go without
- supprimer: to do away with, to remove, to suppress
- toucher: to receive, earn, get (a
- un délai: a delay, an extension
- un détaillant: a retailer, retail dealer
- un grand magasin: a department store
- un grossiste: a wholesaler, wholesale dealer
- un marchandage: a bargaining (episode)
- un placement: an investment
- un rayon: a shelf
- un vol: a robbery, an item being stolen
- une réduction du prix: a price reduction