Usage examples of "bas salaire" in French with translation to English

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Elle s'est plainte de mon bas salaire. She complained about my low salary.
La compagnie exploitait ses travailleurs en leur payant un salaire très bas. The company exploited its workers with low pay.
Son salaire est si bas qu'il doit prendre des petits boulots. His salary is so small he must do odd jobs.
Son salaire est trop bas pour soutenir sa famille. His salary is too low to support his family.
Son salaire est trop bas pour subvenir à sa famille. His salary is too low to support his family on.
C'est très bas. It's very low.
Nous pouvons difficilement vivre de son salaire. We can hardly keep alive on this salary.
Sarah était au plus bas pendant plusieurs semaines après le décès de sa mère. Sarah was at a low ebb for several weeks after her mother died.
Dès qu'elle reçoit son salaire, elle le dépense en totalité. As soon as she got her salary, she spent it all.
Lorsque les vaches volent haut et les boeufs volent bas, c'est qu'il y a probablement une tornade. When the cow flies high and the ox flies low, there probably is a twister.
Il a quelque revenu en plus de son salaire. He has some income in addition to his salary.
Les rameaux qui en donnent le plus sont ceux qui pendent le plus vers le bas. The boughs that bear most hang lowest.
À travail égal, salaire égal. Quand ce n'est pas le cas, il faut à tout prix s'opposer à cette injustice. There must be equal pay for equal work, and where this is not the case, the abuse must be resisted at all costs.
Quand le soleil de la culture est bas, même les nains projettent de longues ombres. When the sun of culture is low, even dwarfs will cast long shadows.
La solvabilité est entièrement une affaire de tempérament et non de salaire. Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.
Achète bas, vends haut ! Buy low, sell high.
Son large salaire lui permet de partir à Paris chaque année. Her large income enables her to go to Paris every year.
Il y a plus de crédits bancaires grâce à des taux d'intérêts plus bas. Bank lending is rising because of lower interest rates.
Je suis content de mon salaire. I'm satisfied with my salary.
Les étrangers ont tendance à trouver les plafonds japonnais plutôt bas. In Japan the ceilings are quite low for foreigners.
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