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LESSON IX.—Commercial.
- How much is this?
- How much„ is this?„ (lit. What's the price of this?)
- It's too dear.
- I shan't buy it.
- Have you any cheaper ones?
- This is cheaper.
- How do you sell this?
- Reduce your price.
- Increase your offer.
- You sell dear.
- Is it good?
- These are the best.
- Have you any better ones?
- Bring them (for me) to see.
- If suitable I shall buy.
- It does not matter if they are dearer.
- There are none as good as these throughout Hongkong.
- It's imitation.
- No; it's genuine.
- You don't know good from bad.
- I am afraid it's old.
- This is no use.
- He wants too high a price.
- You offer too little.
- It will not pay cost price.
- How long will it last ?
- I guarantee it will last four years.
- Is this a promissory note?
- What's the capital and interest?
- The interest is Three dollars per mensem.
- (That's) very heavy interest.
- No it's rather little interest.