BASIC GLOSSARY

Payment

PAYMENT TERMS / PAYMENT CONDITIONS : les conditions de paiement
CASH WITH ORDER (CWO) : comptant à la commande
CASH ON DELIVERY (COD) : comptant à la livraison
CASH / A CASH PAYMENT : comptant / un paiement comptant
INSTALLMENTS : versements (d'un crédit)
You can pay in 6 monthly installments at a rate of 4.5%.
RATE / CREDIT RATE : taux / taux de crédit
DISCOUNT / REBATE : remise
OFFER / SPECIAL OFFER : offre / offre spéciale
SALE : promotion
These products are on sale at the exceptional price of £20.99.
SALES : les soldes
BARGAIN : une bonne affaire
This is a bargain price.
EXPENSIVE / COSTLY / DEAR : cher, coûteux
CHEAP : bon marché
TO SETTLE FOR = TO CHOOSE : choisir, faire le choix de

TO DELIVER : livrer
NB : Use the passive voice whenever necessary (TO BE DELIVERED) : The goods could be delivered tomorrow.
Be careful !! : ~~You will be delivered tomorrow.~~
DELIVERY CHARGES : frais de livraison
WITHIN (7 weeks) : sous (7 semaines)
IN (7 weeks) : dans (7 semaines)
UP TO : jusqu'à
The delivery can take up to 6 days.
FREE = FREE OF CHARGE
The delivery is free of charge.

HEADQUARTERS : Siège social
NB : This is used as a singular : Our headquarters is based in Paris, France.
BRANCH : Filiale
OFFICES : Bureaux
TURNOVER : Chiffre d'affaires
EMPLOYEES : employés
MANAGER : responsable
In our company, there is a purchase manager and a technical manager.
CEO (Chief Executive Officer) : PDG (Président-Directeur Général)