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Shopping & Money in English · A1

60 English words and phrases for shopping & money, at A1 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. money
    money

    I don't have much money.

    I don't have much money.

  2. buy
    buy

    I want to buy a gift.

    I want to buy a gift.

  3. shop
    shop

    The shop is open until nine.

    The shop is open until nine.

  4. cheap
    cheap

    These shoes are cheap.

    These shoes are cheap.

  5. expensive
    expensive

    That watch is too expensive.

    That watch is too expensive.

  6. sell
    sell

    They sell fresh bread here.

    They sell fresh bread here.

  7. market
    market

    We buy vegetables at the market.

    We buy vegetables at the market.

  8. gift
    gift

    This gift is for you.

    This gift is for you.

  9. bag
    bag

    Do you need a bag?

    Do you need a bag?

  10. mall
    mall

    The mall is very big.

    The mall is very big.

  11. supermarket
    supermarket

    We buy food at the supermarket.

    We buy food at the supermarket.

  12. cart
    cart

    Put the apples in the cart.

    Put the apples in the cart.

  13. cashier
    cashier

    The cashier says thank you.

    The cashier says thank you.

  14. coin
    coin

    I have one coin in my pocket.

    I have one coin in my pocket.

  15. dollar
    dollar

    This costs five dollars.

    This costs five dollars.

  16. cent
    cent

    It's only ten cents.

    It's only ten cents.

  17. bill
    bill

    He gave me a ten-dollar bill.

    He gave me a ten-dollar bill.

  18. coupon
    coupon

    I have a coupon for this.

    I have a coupon for this.

  19. price tag
    price tag

    Check the price tag first.

    Check the price tag first.

  20. label
    label

    Read the label on the bag.

    Read the label on the bag.

  21. aisle
    aisle

    The milk is in the next aisle.

    The milk is in the next aisle.

  22. shelf
    shelf

    The toy is on the top shelf.

    The toy is on the top shelf.

  23. credit card
    credit card

    I pay with my credit card.

    I pay with my credit card.

  24. debit card
    debit card

    Do you take a debit card?

    Do you take a debit card?

  25. checkout
    checkout

    The line at the checkout is long.

    The line at the checkout is long.

  26. shopping list
    shopping list

    I wrote a shopping list.

    I wrote a shopping list.

  27. clothes
    clothes

    I need new clothes.

    I need new clothes.

  28. shoes
    shoes

    These shoes are nice.

    These shoes are nice.

  29. box
    box

    The gift is in a box.

    The gift is in a box.

  30. line
    line

    We wait in line to pay.

    We wait in line to pay.

  31. How much is this?
    How much is this?
  32. I'll take it.
    I'll take it.
  33. I'm just looking, thanks.
    I'm just looking, thanks.
  34. Do you have this in blue?
    Do you have this in blue?
  35. It's half price today.
    It's half price today.
  36. Where can I pay?
    Where can I pay?
  37. That's a good price.
    That's a good price.
  38. This is too big.
    This is too big.
  39. Do you have a smaller size?
    Do you have a smaller size?
  40. I need a new bag.
    I need a new bag.
  41. Can I get a bag?
    Can I get a bag?
  42. The store closes at nine.
    The store closes at nine.
  43. I like this color.
    I like this color.
  44. It's on sale now.
    It's on sale now.
  45. Can I pay by card?
    Can I pay by card?
  46. Here is your receipt.
    Here is your receipt.
  47. Do you have change?
    Do you have change?
  48. I want to buy shoes.
    I want to buy shoes.
  49. This shop is open today.
    This shop is open today.
  50. Let's go to the mall.
    Let's go to the mall.
  51. I found a good deal.
    I found a good deal.
  52. The bag is not expensive.
    The bag is not expensive.
  53. I bought a gift for you.
    I bought a gift for you.
  54. Put it in my cart, please.
    Put it in my cart, please.
  55. Where is the checkout?
    Where is the checkout?
  56. I lost my shopping list.
    I lost my shopping list.
  57. This coat is my size.
    This coat is my size.
  58. Can you show me another one?
    Can you show me another one?
  59. I'll pay in cash.
    I'll pay in cash.
  60. The market is close to my house.
    The market is close to my house.

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