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to afford
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budget
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to get into
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debt
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to haggle
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to knock down
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to overcharge
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to overspend
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to pick up
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to rip off
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to shop around
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to snap up
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to splash out
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to back up
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to bring up
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to calm down
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to cut down
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to put down
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to put down to
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to put up with
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to set up
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to speak up
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to turn down
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online
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shopping
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basket
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checkout
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delivery
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item
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notification
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review
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to track
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wish list
to afford
to afford
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to be able to pay the cost of something

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If you save consistently, you may eventually afford a house.
Budgeting wisely helps individuals afford their desired lifestyle without overspending.

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transitive
budget
budget
noun
b
b
u
ʌ
dg
ʤ
e
ɪ
t
t

the sum of money that is available to a person, an organization, etc. for a particular purpose and the plan according to which it will be spent

to get into
Verb
uk flag
/ɡˈɛt ˌɪntʊ/

to reach a certain condition or state

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
into
debt
debt
noun
d
d
e
ɛ
b
t
t

an amount of money or a favor that is owed

to haggle
to haggle
Verb
h
h
a
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gg
g
ə
l
l
e

to negotiate, typically over the price of goods or services

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intransitive
to knock down
Verb
uk flag
/nˈɑːk dˈaʊn/

to successfully bring down the price of something from an initial amount to a lower

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
knock
phrase's particle
down
to overcharge
Verb
uk flag
/ˈoʊvɝˌtʃɑɹdʒ/

to demand too high a price for goods or services

undercharge
to overspend
Verb
uk flag
/ˈoʊvɝˌspɛnd/

to spend more money than originally planned

underspend
to pick up
to pick up
Verb
uk flag
/ˈpɪk ˈʌp/

to take and lift something or someone up

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
pick
phrase's particle
up
to rip off
to rip off
Verb
uk flag
/ɹˈɪp ˈɔf/

to tear or remove something by force

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ditransitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
rip
phrase's particle
off
to shop around
to shop around
Verb
uk flag
/ʃˈɑːp ɐɹˈaʊnd/

to compare the prices or quality of goods or services from different suppliers or stores before making a purchase

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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
shop
phrase's particle
around
to snap up
Verb
uk flag
/snˈæp ˈʌp/

to quickly seize or acquire something, especially an opportunity or item, often before others can get it

to splash out
to splash out
Verb
uk flag
/splˈæʃ ˈaʊt/

to spend a lot of money on fancy or unnecessary things

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Phrasal Status
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phrase's verb
splash
phrase's particle
out
to back up
to back up
Verb
uk flag
/bæk ˈʌp/

to support someone or something

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
back
phrase's particle
up
to bring up
Verb
uk flag
/ˈbrɪŋ ˈʌp/

to make something appear or start to happen, as if by magic or a sudden command

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
bring
phrase's particle
up
to calm down
to calm down
Verb
uk flag
/ˈkɑm ˈdaʊn/

to become less angry, upset, or worried

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
calm
phrase's particle
down
to cut down
to cut down
Verb
uk flag
/kˈʌt dˈaʊn/

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
cut
phrase's particle
down
to put down
Verb
uk flag
/pʊt ˈdaʊn/

to lessen the value or esteem of something or someone, often through spoken words or criticism

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transitive
Phrasal Status
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phrase's verb
put
phrase's particle
down
to put down to
Verb
uk flag
/pˌʊt dˈaʊn tuː/

to attribute something to a particular cause

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phrase's verb
put
phrase's particle
down to
to put up with
to put up with
Verb
uk flag
/pˌʊt ˈʌp wɪð/

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
put
phrase's particle
up with
to set up
to set up
Verb
uk flag
/sˈɛt ˈʌp/

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

abolish

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transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
set
phrase's particle
up
to speak up
to speak up
Verb
uk flag
/spˈiːk ˈʌp/

to speak in a louder voice

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intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
speak
phrase's particle
up
to turn down
to turn down
Verb
uk flag
/ˈtɝn ˈdaʊn/

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

accept

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Phrasal Status
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phrase's verb
turn
phrase's particle
down
online
online
Adjective
o
ɑ:
n
n
l
l
i
n
n
e

connected to or via the Internet

shopping
shopping
noun
sh
ʃ
o
ɑ
pp
p
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g

the act of buying goods from stores

basket
basket
noun
b
b
a
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s
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k
k
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ə
t
t

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

checkout
checkout
noun
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e
ɛ
ck
k
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t

the process of completing a purchase or transaction, especially in a store, online, or at the end of a service, including payment and verification of items or details

delivery
delivery
noun
d
d
e
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
y
i

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

item
noun
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t
t
e
ə
m
m

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

notification
noun
n
n
o
t
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ə
f
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c
k
a
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ʃ
io
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n
n

an alert or message sent to inform a user about an event or activity on a social media platform or digital service

What is a "notification"?

A notification is a message or alert that informs a user about new activity on a social media platform, app, or website. Notifications can include updates like someone liking a post, commenting, sending a direct message, or tagging the user in a photo. They are designed to keep users informed about interactions or events related to their accounts. Notifications can appear as pop-ups, emails, or within the app itself, and users can often customize which types of notifications they want to receive.

review
noun
uk flag
/rɪˈvjuː/

a report that is published in a newspaper or a magazine, in which someone gives an opinion of a play, movie, book, etc.

What is a "review"?

A review is an evaluation or critique of a book, film, play, or other work, which assesses its quality and overall value. It typically includes a detailed analysis of various elements such as plot, performance, direction, or writing, and provides an opinion on whether the work is worth experiencing. Reviews are often published in newspapers, magazines, or online platforms, offering readers or viewers guidance on what to expect and helping them decide whether to engage with the work.

to track
to track
Verb
t
t
r
r
a
æ
ck
k

to follow someone or something by examining the marks they leave behind in order to catch them or know what they are doing

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transitive
wish list
noun
uk flag
/wˈɪʃ lˈɪst/

a list of desired items or experiences that one would like to have or achieve, often used as a guide for future planning or goal setting

Grammatical Information:

compound noun

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