| A | B |
| Voici Lise. | Here's Lise. |
| Elle aime mettre de l'argent de coté. | She likes to put money aside. |
| Elle ne dépense pas tout son argent. | She doesn't spend all her money. |
| Elle fait des économies. | She saves. |
| Et voila Denis. | And there's Denis. |
| Denis n'a pas d'argent. | Denis doesn't have any money. |
| Il est fauché. | He is broke. |
| Il veut emprunter de l'argent à Lise. | He wants to borrow money from Lisa. |
| Tu peux me preter de l'argent? | Can you lend me some money? |
| Oui, je peux te preter de l'argent. | Yes, I can lend you some money. |
| Tu en veux combien? | How much do you want? |
| Je te dois du fric? | I owe you some dough? |
| Tu sais bien que tu me dois du fric. | You know (quite) well that you owe me some dough. |
| Je te dois combien? | How much do I owe you? |
| Cent balles. | One hundred balls |
| Denis rembourse Lise. | Denis reimburses Lisa. |
| Il lui rend son argent. | He gives his money to her. |
| Il n'a pas un sou. | He doesn't have any money. |
| Il n'a pas un rond. | He doesn't have a cent. |
| Il roule sur l'or. | He's rolling in money. |
| Il jette son argent par les fenetres. | He throws his money out the windows. |
| Il est près de ses sous. | He is close to his money. |