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Shopping & Money in English · A2

60 English words and phrases for shopping & money, at A2 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. price
    price

    What's the price of this shirt?

    What's the price of this shirt?

  2. pay
    pay

    Can I pay by card?

    Can I pay by card?

  3. sale
    sale

    The store is having a big sale.

    The store is having a big sale.

  4. size
    size

    Do you have this in a smaller size?

    Do you have this in a smaller size?

  5. change
    change

    Here's your change.

    Here's your change.

  6. cash
    cash

    I'll pay in cash.

    I'll pay in cash.

  7. wallet
    wallet

    My wallet is almost empty.

    My wallet is almost empty.

  8. choose
    choose

    It's hard to choose just one.

    It's hard to choose just one.

  9. spend
    spend

    Don't spend it all at once.

    Don't spend it all at once.

  10. exchange
    exchange

    I want to exchange this shirt.

    I want to exchange this shirt.

  11. return
    return

    I'd like to return this item.

    I'd like to return this item.

  12. shipping
    shipping

    Shipping takes three days.

    Shipping takes three days.

  13. gift card
    gift card

    She gave me a gift card.

    She gave me a gift card.

  14. cash register
    cash register

    He put the money in the cash register.

    He put the money in the cash register.

  15. membership
    membership

    I have a membership at this store.

    I have a membership at this store.

  16. product
    product

    This product is very popular.

    This product is very popular.

  17. cost
    cost

    How much does it cost?

    How much does it cost?

  18. barcode
    barcode

    The cashier scanned the barcode.

    The cashier scanned the barcode.

  19. free shipping
    free shipping

    This website offers free shipping.

    This website offers free shipping.

  20. stock
    stock

    We have this in stock.

    We have this in stock.

  21. self-checkout
    self-checkout

    I used the self-checkout machine.

    I used the self-checkout machine.

  22. item
    item

    I only bought one item.

    I only bought one item.

  23. goods
    goods

    The goods arrived yesterday.

    The goods arrived yesterday.

  24. rewards
    rewards

    I earn rewards when I shop here.

    I earn rewards when I shop here.

  25. loyalty card
    loyalty card

    Do you have a loyalty card?

    Do you have a loyalty card?

  26. discount code
    discount code

    Use this discount code at checkout.

    Use this discount code at checkout.

  27. expiry date
    expiry date

    Check the expiry date before you buy.

    Check the expiry date before you buy.

  28. bulk
    bulk

    We buy rice in bulk.

    We buy rice in bulk.

  29. clearance
    clearance

    Everything is on clearance this week.

    Everything is on clearance this week.

  30. markdown
    markdown

    There is a big markdown on winter coats.

    There is a big markdown on winter coats.

  31. Can I try this on?
    Can I try this on?
  32. It's too expensive for me.
    It's too expensive for me.
  33. Where is the fitting room?
    Where is the fitting room?
  34. Can you gift-wrap it?
    Can you gift-wrap it?
  35. I'd like to return this.
    I'd like to return this.
  36. It doesn't fit me.
    It doesn't fit me.
  37. Keep the change.
    Keep the change.
  38. This shirt doesn't come in my size.
    This shirt doesn't come in my size.
  39. I'd like a refund, please.
    I'd like a refund, please.
  40. Do you accept credit cards here?
    Do you accept credit cards here?
  41. Can I get a receipt for this?
    Can I get a receipt for this?
  42. The store is having a big sale.
    The store is having a big sale.
  43. I bought this on sale last week.
    I bought this on sale last week.
  44. Can you check if this is in stock?
    Can you check if this is in stock?
  45. I ordered it online and it arrived fast.
    I ordered it online and it arrived fast.
  46. This shop sells everything I need.
    This shop sells everything I need.
  47. I compared prices before I bought it.
    I compared prices before I bought it.
  48. Can I use two coupons together?
    Can I use two coupons together?
  49. The shipping was free this time.
    The shipping was free this time.
  50. I need to exchange this for a bigger size.
    I need to exchange this for a bigger size.
  51. This product broke after one week.
    This product broke after one week.
  52. Do you have a student discount?
    Do you have a student discount?
  53. I paid extra for faster shipping.
    I paid extra for faster shipping.
  54. The cashier gave me the wrong change.
    The cashier gave me the wrong change.
  55. Can I return this without a receipt?
    Can I return this without a receipt?
  56. This jacket was a great find.
    This jacket was a great find.
  57. I signed up for their membership program.
    I signed up for their membership program.
  58. My order was delivered to the wrong address.
    My order was delivered to the wrong address.
  59. This store always has good deals.
    This store always has good deals.
  60. I forgot my wallet at the checkout.
    I forgot my wallet at the checkout.

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