Shopping
Types of people
Idioms
Waste
Phrasal Verbs
100

A store that sells used clothes, goods, etc., in order to raise money for people who are poor, sick, etc

charity shop

100

A person who buys goods or a service

Customer

100
The practice of shopping in order to make oneself feel more cheerful

Retail therapy

100

An amount of gas, heat, light, etc. that are sent out

Emission

100

To move to the next thing or stage

Go on

200

A usually public sale of goods or property, where people make higher and higher bids (= offers of money) for each thing until the thing is sold to the person who will pay most

An auction

200

A person whose job is to receive and pay out money in a shop, bank, restaurant, etc

Cashier

200

This expression means, to be extremely expensive

To cost an arm and a leg

200

 A product that is intended to be thrown away after use

Disposable

200

To cause someone to feel happier

Cheer up

300

A large shop divided into several different parts, each of which sells different things

Department store

300

Someone who serves customers in a shop

Sales assistant

300

To cheat someone by charging too much money, or to steal something

Rip someone off

300

The quality of being able to continue over a period of time

Sustainability

300

To succeed in talking to someone on the phone

Get through

400

A small store that sells fashionable clothes, shoes, jewelry, etc

Boutique

400

A person who buys goods or services for their own use

Consumer

400

To spend less money than you did before because you have less money

Tighten your belt

400

Decaying plant material that is added to soil to improve its quality

Compost

400

To accept that a difficult situation exists:

Face up to

500

This expression means, to be extremely expensive

Cost an arm and a leg

500

Someone whose job is to find things for someone else to buy

Personal shopper

500

Shop on a shoestring

To shop with a very small amount of money

500

A device for burning things that are no longer wanted

An incinerator

500

To take the place of something lost or damaged or to compensate for something bad with something good

To make up for

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