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Vocab FCE COPYXimo > shopping > Flashcards

shopping Flashcards

1
Q

shop that sells medicines, cosmetics

A

chemist´s

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2
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shop that sells books, maps, dictionaries

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bookshop

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3
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shop that sells newspapers, magazines, cigarettes

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newsagent´s

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4
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shop that sells bread, cakes, doughnuts

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baker’s

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5
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shop that sells flowers, indoor plants

A

florist’s

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6
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shop that sells goldfish, hamsters, rabbits

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pet shop

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7
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shop that sells beef, pork, chicken

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butcher’s

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8
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shop that sells fruit, vegetables

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greengrocer’s

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9
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shop that sells a watch, a necklace, a ring

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jeweller’s

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10
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shop that sells wine, beer, and other alcoholic drinks

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off-licence

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11
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a narrow piece of wood, or a metal or plastic case, containing a black or coloured substance, used for drawing or writing

A

pencil

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12
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sheets of paper that are held together at the top and used for writing notes on

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notepad

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13
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a piece of bent wire or plastic that is designed to hold loose sheets of paper together

A

paper clip

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14
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a flat paper container used for sending letters in

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envelope

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15
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a small piece of paper with a design on it that you buy and stick on an envelope or a package before you post it

A

stamp

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16
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a small piece of wire that is used in a device called a stapler and is pushed through pieces of paper and bent over at the ends in order to fasten the pieces of paper together

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staple

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17
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a soft fruit with a lot of juice and shiny red skin that is eaten as a vegetable either raw or cooked

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tomato

18
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a vegetable with green leaves around a large hard white head of flowers

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cauliflower

19
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a round vegetable with large green, purplish-red or white leaves that can be eaten raw or cooked

A

cabbage

20
Q

a vegetable like a long onion with many layers of wide flat leaves that are white at the bottom and green at the top.

A

leek

21
Q

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist down and is divided into two parts to cover each leg separately

A

trousers

22
Q

a piece of clothing made of very thin cloth that fits closely over a woman’s hips, legs and feet

A

tights

23
Q

the special set of clothes worn by all members of an organization or a group at work, or by children at school

A

uniform

24
Q

a knitted jacket made of wool, usually with no collar and fastened with buttons at the front

A

cardigan

25
Q

a machine for washing plates, cups, etc.

A

dishwasher

26
Q

a hollow metal device for heating rooms. Radiators are usually connected by pipes through which hot water is sent.

A

radiator

27
Q

a machine that cools and dries air

A

air conditioner

28
Q

a kitchen utensil (= a tool) for opening cans of food

A

can opener

29
Q

a machine that is used for sewing things that are made of cloth

A

sewing machine

30
Q

a piece of equipment that can burn various fuels and is used for heating rooms

A

stove

31
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a line of people waiting to enter a building, buy something etc

A

queue

32
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something bought cheaply and giving good value for money

A

bargain

33
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to give someone money for something you buy or for a service

A

pay for

34
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coins or paper money, not cheques etc.

A

cash

35
Q

the buying of something

A

purchase

36
Q

to use up or pay out money

A

spend

37
Q

a small written note fixed on something to say what it is

A

label

38
Q

how much something is worth compared with its price

A

value

39
Q

a note saying that money has been received

A

receipt

40
Q

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

A

try on

Vocab FCE COPYXimo (44 decks)

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