bargain /ˈbɑːɡən/
(v, n) to discuss prices, with somebody in order to reach an agreement that is acceptable
Example: Lois compared the sweaters carefully to determine which was a better bargain
(v, n) to discuss prices, with somebody in order to reach an agreement that is acceptable
Example: Lois compared the sweaters carefully to determine which was a better bargain
bear /beə(r)/
(v, n) to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant
Example: Moya doesn't like crowds so she cannot bear to shop during the holiday rush
(v, n) to be able to accept and deal with something unpleasant
Example: Moya doesn't like crowds so she cannot bear to shop during the holiday rush
behaviour /bɪˈheɪvjə(r)/
(n) the way that somebody behaves, especially towards other people
Example: Suspicious behavior in a department store will draw the attention of the security guards
(n) the way that somebody behaves, especially towards other people
Example: Suspicious behavior in a department store will draw the attention of the security guards
checkout /ˈtʃekaʊt/
(n) the place where you pay for the things that you are buying in a supermarket
Example: The line at this checkout is too long, so let's look for another
(n) the place where you pay for the things that you are buying in a supermarket
Example: The line at this checkout is too long, so let's look for another
comfort /ˈkʌmfət/
(v, n) the state of being physically relaxed or having a pleant life
Example: I like to dress for comfort if I'm spending the day shopping
(v, n) the state of being physically relaxed or having a pleant life
Example: I like to dress for comfort if I'm spending the day shopping
expand /ɪkˈspænd/
(v) to become greater in size, number or importance
Example: The new manager has significantly expanded the store's inventory
(v) to become greater in size, number or importance
Example: The new manager has significantly expanded the store's inventory
explore /ɪkˈsplɔː(r)/
(v) to examine something completely or carefully to find out more about it
Example: The collector likes to explore antique shops looking for bargains
(v) to examine something completely or carefully to find out more about it
Example: The collector likes to explore antique shops looking for bargains
item /ˈaɪtəm/
(n) one thing on a list of things to buy, do, talk about, etc
Example: Do you think I can get all these items into one bag?
(n) one thing on a list of things to buy, do, talk about, etc
Example: Do you think I can get all these items into one bag?
mandatory /ˈmændətəri/
(adj) required by law
Example: The jewelry store has a mandatory policy of showing customers only one item at a time
(adj) required by law
Example: The jewelry store has a mandatory policy of showing customers only one item at a time
merchandise /ˈmɜːtʃəndaɪs/
(n) goods that are bought or sold; goods that are for sale in a shop / store
Example: I am very impressed with the selection of merchandise at this store
(n) goods that are bought or sold; goods that are for sale in a shop / store
Example: I am very impressed with the selection of merchandise at this store
strictly /ˈstrɪktli/
(adv) with a lot of control and rules that must be obeyed
Example: Our store strictly enforces its return policy
(adv) with a lot of control and rules that must be obeyed
Example: Our store strictly enforces its return policy
trend /trend/
(n) a general diretion in which a situation is changing or developing
Example: The clothing store tries to stay on top of all the new trends
(n) a general diretion in which a situation is changing or developing
Example: The clothing store tries to stay on top of all the new trends