noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
strong
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The government says it simply wants to make an early start to convince the markets of its attachment to the strong franc .
■ VERB
pay
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We were paid 120 francs and interviewed again.
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Companies pay many hundred francs just for a nameplate.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But a spiraling deficit and weakened franc forced him to adopt austerity policies in 1983.
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For example, 170.25 francs divided by 11.35 gives the sterling equivalent.
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The big danger would be a drop in the value of the franc .
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The budget for equipment and investments, wholly financed by external funds, would be balanced at 10,000 million Comoros francs.
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The Visby limitations of 10,000 Poincaré francs per package or 30 Poincaré francs per kilogram were raised by 25%.
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They collected their pay in five franc notes in the evening and looked for ways of spending it.
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We were paid 120 francs and interviewed again.