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Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur le shopping, tels que « barter », « gratis », « kiosk », etc. qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
to bargain
[verbe]

to negotiate the terms of a contract, sale, or similar arrangement for a better agreement, price, etc.

marchander

marchander

Ex: The bargained with the company management for improved working conditions and better wages for its members .
to barter
[verbe]

to exchange goods or services without using money

faire du troc, troquer

faire du troc, troquer

Ex: Communities near rivers bartered fish and other aquatic resources for agricultural produce .
to haggle
[verbe]

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

marchander

marchander

Ex: The customer haggled with the car salesperson , eventually securing a more favorable deal on the vehicle .

to give or return less money than the correct amount

ne pas rendre toute la monnaie à

ne pas rendre toute la monnaie à

Ex: The contractor shortchanged by the client , who refused to pay the full agreed-upon amount for the completed renovations .
complimentary
[Adjectif]

supplied or given for free

gratuit, offert

gratuit, offert

Ex: Visitors to the museum were delighted to find that admission complimentary on weekends .
exorbitant
[Adjectif]

(of prices) unreasonably or extremely high

exorbitant

exorbitant

Ex: exorbitant tuition fees at prestigious universities can deter some students from pursuing higher education .
gratis
[Adverbe]

without costing anything

gratuitement

gratuitement

Ex: They received the tickets gratis as part of a promotional giveaway.

a unit of value, especially monetary value

dénomination, coupure, valeur

dénomination, coupure, valeur

markup
[nom]

the amount added to the price of something to cover overheads and profit

marge

marge

Ex: The electronics store 's markup on accessories like cables and chargers helped offset the lower margins on big-ticket items like laptops and TVs .
spree
[nom]

a short period of time during which one does a particular activity in an extreme way without control, especially spending money

fête, folies

fête, folies

token
[nom]

a piece of paper or a disc of metal or plastic used instead of money as a form of payment or to operate some machines

jeton

jeton

Ex: Children at the amusement park tokens to ride the carousel and other attractions , with each ride requiring one token .
voucher
[nom]

a digital code or a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money when making a purchase or used to receive a discount

bon

bon

Ex: She won a travel voucher in a raffle, which she used to book a weekend getaway.
bodega
[nom]

(in the US) a small grocery shop, especially in a neighborhood inhabited by a Spanish-speaking population

bodega, épicerie

bodega, épicerie

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

boutique

boutique

Ex: boutique carries a curated selection of high-end fashion brands that you ca n't find elsewhere .

a shop or section of a store that sells high-quality, ready-to-eat foods like cold cuts, cheeses, and salads

épicerie fine

épicerie fine

Ex: She ordered a turkey sandwich from delicatessen counter .

a large retail store selling various goods, or a particular type of goods

grand magasin

grand magasin

kiosk
[nom]

a small store with an open front selling newspapers, etc.

kiosque

kiosque

Ex: The airline introduced self-service check -kiosks at the airport to streamline the boarding process .

a facility where coin-operated washing machines and dryers are available to customers

laverie automatique

laverie automatique

Ex: He carried a heavy bag of laundry to laundromat.

a shop selling alcoholic drinks to be taken away and consumed elsewhere

magasin de vins et spiritueux

magasin de vins et spiritueux

Ex: He picked up a bottle of whiskey from off-licence on his way home .
parlor
[nom]

a shop or business offering specific goods or services

salon

salon

a store in which one leaves personal belongings to get a loan, and if the money is not returned, the pawnbroker can possess or sell these objects

boutique de prêteur sur gages

boutique de prêteur sur gages

plaza
[nom]

a type of shopping center, common in North America

centre commercial

centre commercial

Ex: A plaza with a grocery store opened in their neighborhood .

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

arrondissement, circonscription

arrondissement, circonscription

Ex: The city council decided to transform the old industrial area into a vibrant precinct with green spaces and community facilities.

a store where cheap, ready-made clothing is available for purchase

guichet unique

guichet unique

the owner of a property or business

propriétaire

propriétaire

Ex: She spoke with proprietor about renting a space for her event .

an individual who is in the habit of spending money in a careless and wasteful way

personne dépensière

personne dépensière

Ex: He tried to change spendthrift ways , but old habits were hard to break .
vendor
[nom]

someone on the street who offers food, clothing, etc. for sale

vendeur, vendeuse

vendeur, vendeuse

Ex: She bought a scarf from a vendor during her travels .

a market in which fresh meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables are sold to customers, especially in Asia

marché (d'animaux vivants)

marché (d'animaux vivants)

the process or activity of selling goods in large quantities to businesses at a lower price

gros

gros

Ex: Wholesale allows small businesses to purchase products at a reduced price.

products used in a bathroom for washing and taking care of one's body, such as soap, toothpaste, and shampoo

produits de toilette, accessoires de toilette

produits de toilette, accessoires de toilette

large electrical home appliances such as washing machines and refrigerators

électroménager

électroménager

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