Learn 26 English words about "Lesson 4B" from the New English File Pre Intermediate Vocabulary List list, each with pronunciation, a definition and example sentences.
a room that people use in stores, gyms, schools, etc. to change or try on clothes
"The athlete changes his clothes in the changing room."
"The athlete changes his clothes in the changing room and hangs his uniform in the locker."
(of a restaurant, store, etc.) providing customers with the chance to serve themselves and then pay for it
"The restaurant is self-service."
"The self-service gas station had no attendants so customers had to pump their own fuel and pay at the machine."
a person, organization, company, etc. that pays to get things from businesses or stores
"The customer was waiting at the counter."
"The customer requested a full refund after discovering that the electronic device had a serious manufacturing defect."
a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made
"Keep the receipt in case you need a refund."
"Always keep the receipt until you are sure that the product works perfectly and you will not return it."
a flat, narrow board made of wood, metal, etc. attached to a wall, to put items on
"The shelf is empty."
"She placed the heavy books on the bottom shelf to prevent the bookcase from tipping over since the top shelves already contained many lighter decorative items."
someone whose job is to serve or help customers in a shop
"The shop assistant helps me find the right size."
"The shop assistant helps me find the right size and brings several different colors for me to try on."
a bag made of cloth, paper, or plastic with two handles, used for carrying what you buy
"She carried her groceries in a shopping bag."
"Instead of using plastic shopping bags he always carries a reusable cotton bag to reduce his waste."
a group of related data on the Internet with the same domain name published by a specific individual, organization, etc.
"This website has good information."
"The company launched a new website last month, and it already attracts thousands of visitors from around the world."
to bring something into existence or make something happen
"Artists create beautiful masterpieces."
"The artist used recycled materials to create a unique sculpture that highlights the problem of plastic pollution in the ocean."
to begin a process or course of action
"Proceed with the plan."
"After receiving approval from the board, the team decided to proceed with the ambitious new marketing strategy."
an amount of money that is paid for something
"The payment was successful."
"She made the final payment on her car loan yesterday which means she now owns the vehicle completely without debt."
a plastic card, usually given to us by a bank, that we use to pay for goods and services
"She paid with a credit card."
"Using a credit card abroad can be risky if the bank charges high fees for international transactions."
a small plastic card we use to pay for what we buy with the money taken directly from our bank account
"Use your debit card."
"He prefers using a debit card for everyday purchases to avoid accumulating credit card debt and overspending."
the act of buying goods from stores
"Shopping can be relaxing."
"Online shopping has become incredibly convenient but it also makes it harder to control impulsive purchases."
an object, usually made of wicker or plastic, with a handle for carrying or keeping things
"Put fruit in the basket."
"She carried a beautiful woven basket filled with fresh flowers from the garden."
a place in a supermarket where people pay for the goods they buy
"The checkout line was very long."
"The supermarket checkout line was moving slowly because the customer at the front was arguing about an expired coupon."
the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time
"The sales team exceeded their targets."
"The company's sales increased dramatically after they launched their new advertising campaign online."
a machine that is used in restaurants, stores, etc. to calculate the overall price of something, store the received money, and record each transaction
"The queue at the till is very long."
"The queue at the till is very long and we wait for nearly twenty minutes to pay for our groceries."
a vehicle that has two or four wheels and is used to carry objects in an airport, terminal, or supermarket
"Use the trolley for bags."
"She loaded her groceries onto the trolley before heading to the checkout counter."
to view a specific page or website
"Please go that page."
"You should go to the website's homepage to find the latest updates and information."
an arrangement based on which a user is given a private and personalized access to an online platform, application, or computer
"I have an account."
"Creating a user account is necessary to access the exclusive content and personalized features of the platform."
to select an item or function from a computer screen, etc. using a mouse or touchpad
"Click the mouse button now."
"Click the blue button on the screen to continue to the next page of the website."
a distinct thing, often an individual object or entry in a list or collection
"This item is expensive."
"Every item on the clearance rack was marked down by fifty percent so I decided to buy three of them."
the act or process of taking goods, letters, etc. to whomever they have been sent
"Get the delivery."
"The online store offers free delivery on all orders over fifty dollars."
the place where someone lives or where something is sent
"Write your address here."
"The delivery company needs your address before sending the package."
used when two or more things or people are together in a single place
"I live with my parents."
"I went to the beach with my friends and we swam in the ocean all day."
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