A store secretly sells certain items without official permission. These products aren’t on display. What is this called?
to sell under the counter
Someone who spends money carelessly and doesn’t think about saving. What do we call this kind of person?
a spendthrift
Socks, tights, and stockings – you can find them all in this section of the store. What is it called?
hosiery
Buttons, zippers, hats, gloves, thread, and fabric – this store sells everything you need for sewing. What is this shop section called?
haberdashery
You buy a special item, and even though it was expensive, it helps you save money in the long run. What do people say about this purchase?
to pay for itself
You know you’ll need money for unexpected bad situations in the future, so you don’t spend everything now. What are you doing?
to save money for a rainy day
You go to the store, but the product you want is unavailable. What do they say?
to be out of stock
You love shopping, and today you are especially excited about buying new things. What mood are you in?
to be in a shopping mood
You love spending money on expensive items and treating yourself, even if you don’t need them. What are you doing?
to indulge in
A package arrives at your door with the items you ordered. What service is responsible for bringing it?
delivery service
You are unsure about buying a product online, so you check what other people say about it before making a decision. What are you reading?
reviews
You buy something online, and the store let you know when your order is shipped. What is this message called?
notification
You order something online, but it doesn’t fit. You send it back and get your money back. What is this process called?
a refund
You place an order online and want to know when it will arrive. What do you do?
to track
You visit different stores or websites to compare prices before making a purchase. How is it called?
to shop around
An expensive smartphone is suddenly available at a huge discount. You don’t hesitate – you grab it before anyone else! What did you do?
to snap up
