FC:Well, I've been looking at our payment terms, in other words how long we have to wait for payment, we must reduce the average delay in payment.

我一直在考虑我们的支付条件，也就是说，要等多长时间顾客才付款必须缩短平均拖欠的付款期限。

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On the other hand, if the exporter does not want to wait for payment of an accepted bill of exchange, he can discount (sell) it at a discount house.

另一方面，如果出口商不想等到承兑汇票到期后才收到货款的话，他可以将这张汇票在贴现公司贴现，也就是把它卖给贴现公司。

youdao

The sales people always argue it is better to wait for payment rather than lose a customer, but I think we can tighten up on reminders, statements and so on.

搞销售的人总是说宁肯等待支付货款也不要失去顾客，可是我认为可以把催款信、财务报表等这类工作抓得更紧一些。

youdao

All he had to do now was wait for payment.

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If builders run over budget, they might have to renegotiate a line of credit or credit facility, so the last person in line for payment may wait longer, he said.

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Don't wait until January to mail in your next mortgage payment, and pre-pay the estimated state and local taxes for the first quarter, for instance.

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