Learn English Phrasal Verbs:Shopping
Master English shopping vocabulary. Learn common retail phrasal verbs for buying, trying on clothes, and saving money.
try on
test
She went into the store to try on a new pair of shoes.
She went into the store to test a new pair of shoes.
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put on
wear
He decided to put on his favorite jacket for the party.
He decided to wear his favorite jacket for the party.
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take off
remove
Please take off your shoes before entering the house.
Please remove your shoes before entering the house.
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look for
search
I spent the afternoon looking for a birthday gift.
I spent the afternoon searching for a birthday gift.
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knock off
reduce the price
The seller agreed to knock off $10 from the price.
The seller agreed to reduce the price by $10.
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shop around
compare prices
It’s smart to shop around before buying expensive items.
It’s smart to compare prices before buying expensive items.
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show off
display wealth
He loves to show off his new watch at every opportunity.
He loves to display his wealth with his new watch at every opportunity.
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make up
create
They had to make up a new display for the store window.
They had to create a new display for the store window.
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go with
match
This scarf will go with your winter coat perfectly.
This scarf will match your winter coat perfectly.
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pick out
choose
She helped her friend pick out the perfect dress for the event.
She helped her friend choose the perfect dress for the event.