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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key)
to [go] shopping

to buy things from stores

Ex: Let's go shopping for new clothes this weekend. 
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reduced
reduced
[Adjective]

lower than usual or expected in amount or quantity

Ex: The company’s reduced profits this quarter were attributed to increased competition and higher operational costs. 
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discount
discount
[noun]

the act of reducing the usual price of something

Ex: The store announced a discount on all electronics for the weekend. 
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sale
sale
[noun]

the act of selling something

Ex: Following the sale of her novel, she became a well-known author. 
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changing room

a room that people use in stores, gyms, schools, etc. to change or try on clothes

Ex: She went to the changing room to try on the dress before deciding to buy it. 
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shop assistant

someone whose job is to serve or help customers in a shop

Ex: The shop assistant greeted customers with a warm smile as they entered the store. 
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size
size
[noun]

one of the standard measures according to which clothes and other goods are made or sold

Ex: She bought a dress online and chose the size that matched her measurements. 
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till
till
[noun]

a machine that is used in restaurants, stores, etc. to calculate the overall price of something, store the received money, and record each transaction

Ex: The cashier quickly rang up the items at the till, making sure to give the customers their change. 
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to try on
to try on
[Verb]

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

Ex: Can I try these sunglasses on to see how they look on me? 
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secondhand
secondhand
[Adjective]

previously owned or used by someone else

Ex: She bought a secondhand car to save money. 
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assistant
assistant
[noun]

a person whose job is to help customers in a shop

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to change
to change
[Verb]

to convert the currency of one country to that of another

Ex: He is planning to change his yen into pounds for his upcoming business trip. 
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closed
closed
[Adjective]

(of business, public building, etc.) not open for people to buy something from or visit, often temporarily

Ex: My favorite restaurant is closed, but they will deliver food. 
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customer
customer
[noun]

a person, organization, company, etc. that pays to get things from businesses or stores

Ex: The customer couldn't find the dress in her size. 
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(up|) for sale

available to be bought

Ex: The house on the corner is for sale. 
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open
open
[Adjective]

(of business, public building, etc.) ready to be visited or provide a service to customers

Ex: My favorite coffee shop is open even on holidays. 
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price
price
[noun]

the amount of money required for buying something

Ex: He checked the price of the flight online. 
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receipt
receipt
[noun]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

Ex: I couldn't read the faded print on the receipt. 
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shopper
shopper
[noun]

someone who goes to shops or online platforms to buy something

Ex: The shopper carefully inspected each item on the shelves before selecting the perfect gift for her friend's birthday. 
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store
store
[noun]

a shop of any size or kind that sells goods

Ex: He always forgets something at the grocery store. 
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