A2 Level Wordlist - Money and Shopping

Here you will learn some English words about money and shopping, such as "cash", "price", and "sale", prepared for A2 learners.

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A2 Level Wordlist
cash [noun]

money in bills or coins, rather than checks, credit, etc.

Ex: She paid for the groceries in cash .
dollar [noun]

the unit of money in the US, Canada, Australia and several other countries, equal to 100 cents

Ex: The concert tickets were eighty dollars each .
euro [noun]

the money that most countries in Europe use

Ex: The entrance to the amusement park is six euros for children .
pound [noun]

the currency of the UK and some other countries that is equal to 100 pence

Ex: The meal cost us twenty-five pounds each .
cent [noun]

a unit of money in some countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar or euro

Ex: The candy costs fifty cents at the corner store .

a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services

Ex: I use my credit card mostly for online purchases .

a small plastic card we use to pay for what we buy with the money taken directly from our bank account

Ex: My bank charges a fee if I use a different bank 's ATM with my debit card .
check [noun]

a small piece of paper showing the foods and drinks that we have ordered in a restaurant, cafe, etc. and the amount that we have to pay

Ex: She left her credit card with the waiter to pay the check .
receipt [noun]

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

Ex: She checked the receipt to make sure she was charged correctly .
bill [noun]

a form of currency made of paper

Ex: She gave the homeless man a five-dollar bill .
price [noun]

the amount of money required for buying something

Ex: She negotiated the price of the antique vase .
cost [noun]

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

Ex: She was surprised by the low cost of the shoes .
shopping [noun]

the act of buying goods from stores

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store [noun]

a shop of any size or kind that sells goods

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a shop or store that sells clothing

Ex: I saw your favorite brand in the clothes store .

a bag made of cloth, paper, or plastic with two handles, used for carrying what you buy

Ex: She prefers paper shopping bags to plastic ones .

an area of stores or a group of stores built together in one area

Ex: The shopping center is just a five-minute drive from our house .

an area within a large store where a specific category of goods are sold

Ex: The cosmetics department was brightly lit with mirrors everywhere .
customer [noun]

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

Ex: The restaurant treated every customer like family .
item [noun]

a distinct thing, often an individual object or entry in a list or collection

Ex: The store has discounted every item for the sale .
gift [noun]

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

Ex: She always finds the perfect gift for everyone .
sale [noun]

an occasion when a shop or business sells its goods at reduced prices

Ex: The furniture store announced a sale on dining sets .
cart [noun]

a vehicle with two or four wheels that we use to carry heavy objects while shopping

Ex: He pushed the heavy cart through the grocery store .

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

Ex: She saw an advertisement for a job vacancy in the local newspaper .
available [adjective]

ready for being used or acquired

Ex: The hotel offers a range of available room options to suit different budgets .
free [adjective]

not requiring payment

Ex: The community center has free yoga classes on the weekend .
open [adjective]

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

Ex: The farmer 's market is open on Sundays .
closed [adjective]

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

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to spend [verb]

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

Ex:
to offer [verb]

to present something for potential purchase or use

Ex: The store offers a wide range of clothes for all ages .
to save [verb]

to keep money to spend later

Ex: I 've saved enough to cover my emergency fund .

available to be bought

Ex: The designer put her latest clothing line up for sale online .
to lend [verb]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

Ex: The library is happy to lend books to its members for a set period .

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

Ex: He asked to borrow a pen from his classmate during the exam .
to cost [verb]

to require a particular amount of money

Ex: Last year , the home renovation cost them a significant portion of their savings .