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English File - Pre-intermediate - Lesson 4B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 4B in the English File Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "basket", "receipt", "account", etc.

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English File - Pre-intermediate
shopping
shopping
[noun]

the act of buying goods from stores

Ex: His favorite part of shopping is finding good deals. 
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basket
basket
[noun]

an object, usually made of wicker or plastic, with a handle for carrying or keeping things

Ex: She filled the basket with fresh fruits and vegetables from the local farmers' market. 
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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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self-service
self-service
[Adjective]

(of a restaurant, store, etc.) providing customers with the chance to serve themselves and then pay for it

Ex: The cafeteria offers a self-service salad bar where customers can create their own meals. 
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checkout
checkout
[noun]

a place in a supermarket where people pay for the goods they buy

Ex: At the checkout, the cashier scanned each item with precision, ensuring an accurate total. 
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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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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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shelf
shelf
[noun]

a flat, narrow board made of wood, metal, etc. attached to a wall, to put items on

Ex: She arranged her collection of porcelain figurines neatly on the living room shelf. 
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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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shopping bag

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

Ex: He struggled to carry the heavy shopping bag. 
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sales
sales
[noun]

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

Ex: The company's sales have increased significantly this quarter due to the new marketing strategy. 
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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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trolley
trolley
[noun]

a vehicle that has two or four wheels and is used to carry objects in an airport, terminal, or supermarket

Ex: She pushed her trolley through the supermarket, filling it with fresh produce and other groceries. 
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to go
to go
[Verb]

to view a specific page or website

Ex: I usually go on Instagram to share updates with my friends. 
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website
website
[noun]

a group of related data on the Internet with the same domain name published by a specific individual, organization, etc.

Ex: I bookmarked the website for future reference. 
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to create
to create
[Verb]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

Ex: Many entrepreneurs aspire to create successful businesses. 
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account
account
[noun]

an arrangement based on which a user is given a private and personalized access to an online platform, application, or computer

Ex: Setting up an account on the website allowed me to customize my preferences and access exclusive content. 
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to click
to click
[Verb]

to select an item or function from a computer screen, etc. using a mouse or touchpad

Ex: To save your document, simply click the "Save" option. 
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item
item
[noun]

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

Ex: Please check each item off the list as you find it. 
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to proceed

to begin a process or course of action

Ex: After discussing the matter, they decided to proceed with the plan. 
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payment
payment
[noun]

an amount of money that is paid for something

Ex: His monthly payment for the loan is $200. 
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delivery
delivery
[noun]

the act or process of taking goods, letters, etc. to whomever they have been sent

Ex: The delivery arrived earlier than expected, bringing joy to the recipient. 
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address
address
[noun]

the place where someone lives or where something is sent

Ex: He memorized his girlfriend's address by heart. 
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with
with
[preposition]

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

Ex: I went to the park with my friends. 
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credit card

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

Ex: He applied for a new credit card with a lower interest rate. 
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debit card

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

Ex: He uses his debit card to pay his monthly bills. 
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