1. "From onefranc, perceive, madame, I give you fifty centimes change. “从一法郎,我注意到,女士,我找给您五十生丁。
2. You have spent your last eighty centimes on half a litre of milk, and are boiling it over the spirit lamp. 你花最后的八十生丁买了半升牛奶,然后在酒精灯上把它煮沸。
3. Once in the cafe you must buy something, so you spend your last fifty centimes on a glass of black coffee with a dead fly in it. 一旦进了咖啡厅,你就必须买点什么,因此你花去最后五十生丁买了一杯黑咖啡,但里面还有一只死苍蝇。