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What does it mean when something is "a steal?"
 
It's a great deal/really cheap
 
You stole the item from the store
What does it mean to "fit like a glove?"
 
To fit perfectly
 
To buy new gloves
What does it mean to be on a "shoestring budget?"
 
To have very little money to spend
 
To need to buy shoelaces
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
 
Don't complain about something you got for free
 
Horses have big mouths
What does it mean to "talk shop?"
 
To talk about your job
 
To talk about shopping
What does it mean to "pay through the nose?"
 
Spend too much
 
To buy clown noses
What does it mean to "shut up shop (close up shop)?"
 
To close for the day or to close permanently
 
To close the store door
What does it mean when something is a rip-off?
 
It's overpriced
 
It's a steal!
What does it mean to have the "gift of gab?"
 
To talk a lot
 
A present you got for your birthday
Shop till you drop
 
Shop so much that you're exhausted
 
Shop until you fall asleep
What does it mean when someone says "you shouldn't have?"
 
It's a polite way to say thank you for a gift
 
They want you to return the gift
What does it mean for something to cost an arm and a leg?
 
It's really expensive
 
It's really cheap
Like a "bull in a china shop"
 
To be recklessly clumsy or careless
 
To eat Chinese food
Go on a "shopping spree"
 
Spend a lot of money
 
Buy Spree candy
What does it mean to go window shopping?
 
Looking at things in store windows without purchasing
 
Shopping for windows
Like a "kid in a candy store"
 
To be so excited about a situation
 
To buy some Skittles