Unit 10 Flashcards

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Be out of (v)

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To have no more of something

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Brand (n)

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A type of product made by a particular company

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Casual (adj)

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Describes clothes that are not formal or not suitable for special occasion

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Catalogue (n)

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A book with a list of all the goods that you can buy from a shop

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Consumer (n)

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A person who buys goods or services for their own use

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Debit card (n)

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A small plastic card which can be used as a method of payment, the money being taken from your bank account automatically

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Designer label (n)

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Something made by afamous company that maker expensive clothes, bags, etc.

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Exchange (v)

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To take something back to the shop where you bought it, and change it for something else

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Export (v)

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To send goods to another country for sale

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False (adj)

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Not real, but made to look or seem real

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Genuine (adj)

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If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears to be

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Guarantee (n)

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A promise that something will be done or will happen, especially a written promise by a company to repair or change a product that develops a fault whitin a particular period of time

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Ideal (adj)

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Without fault; perfect, or the best possible

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Import (v)

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To buy o bring in products from another county

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In stock (exp)

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Available to buy

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Loose (of clothes) (adj)

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Not fitting closely to the body

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Massive (adj)

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Very large in size, amount or number

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On offer (exp)

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If goods in a shop are on (special) offer, they are being sold at a lower price than usual

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Out of stock (exp)

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Not available to buy

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Purchase (n)

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Something that you buy

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Reflect (v)

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To show, express or be a sign of something

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Run out (pv)

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To finish, use or sell all of something so that there is none left

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Sale (n)

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An occasion when goods are sold at a lower price than usual

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Sales (n)

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The number of product sold

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Sell out (pv)

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If a supply of something sells out, there is no more of that thing to buy

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Shopkeeper (n)

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A person who owns and manages a small shop

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Sophisticated (adj)

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Having a good knowledge of culture and fashion

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Stunning (adj)

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Extremely beautiful or attractive

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Suit (usually of a colour or style of clothes) (v)

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To make someone look more attractive

30
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Throw out (pv)

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To get rid of something that you do not want any more

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Tight (adj)

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Clothes or shoes that are tight fit the body too closely and are uncomfortable

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Trolley (n)

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A small vehicle with two or four wheels that you push or pull to transport large or heavy objects

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Try out (pv)

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To use something to discover if it works or if you like it

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Turn out (pv)

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To happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one

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Vivid (adj)

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Very brightly coloured