Vocabulary

  • go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
  • have to: Must do
  • of course: Sure ; Certainly
  • at least: As a minimum
  • depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
  • out there: In or to a place that is far away
  • shopping: To look for or buy goods or services
  • number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
  • money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
  • buy: To believe something; accept
  • listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
  • buying: To believe something; accept
  • pay: To give money for goods or work done
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • expensive: Costing a lot of money
  • friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
  • person: Man, woman or child
  • clothing: Things you wear on your body, e.g. shirt or dress
  • goodbye: Something you say when you leave someone
  • shirt: Light garment for upper body, with sleeves
  • talk: Style of speaking
  • price: Person's name
  • store: To put things in a place for later use
  • grammar: Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
  • include: To make someone, something part of a group
  • cash: Physical money (not credit card or digital)
  • luck: Accidental way things happen, often good things
  • strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
  • held: To agree to keep something for someone
  • sell: To exchange something for money
  • cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
  • type: Printed letters or blocks used for printing them
  • quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
  • high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
  • point: An item to be discussed
  • call: A order or request for action
  • tax: To require a lot of physical or mental effort
  • divide: To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
  • unnecessary: Being more than needed or not needed
  • register: To record your name on an official list; sign up
  • grocery: Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
  • currency: Widespread acceptance
  • dot: To place small amounts/things in various places
  • depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
  • typical: Normal; usual; expected
  • rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
  • tiny: Very, very small
  • deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
  • unnatural: Not being what you would expect; not normal
  • bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
  • punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
  • saving: To make your computer keep a file
  • decimal: Number using one equal tenth of a whole as a basis
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    • at least

      US /æt list/

      UK /æt li:st/

      • Adverb
      • As a minimum
      • Not less than
      • Phrase
      • No less than; at the minimum
      • Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
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    • bargain

      US /ˈbɑrɡɪn/

      UK /'bɑ:ɡən/

      • Countable Noun
      • Something bought for a lower price than expected
      • An agreement between people or groups about what each will do for the other.
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To discuss terms for a business deal; negotiate
      • To expect or anticipate something.
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    • cash

      US /kæʃ/

      UK /kæʃ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Physical money (not credit card or digital)
      • Transitive Verb
      • To sell or give something to get money
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    • clothing

      US /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/

      UK /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Things you wear on your body, e.g. shirt or dress
      • Transitive Verb
      • To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
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    • currency

      US /ˈkɚrənsi, ˈkʌr-/

      UK /'kʌrənsɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Widespread acceptance
      • Money system that a country uses
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    • decimal

      US /ˈdɛsəməl/

      UK /'desɪml/

      • Noun
      • Number using one equal tenth of a whole as a basis
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    • depend

      US /dɪˈpend/

      UK /dɪˈpend/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
      • To rely on someone or something for support, help, or existence.
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    • depending on

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
      • Influenced or determined by.
      • Preposition
      • Subject to; contingent on
      • Relying on someone or something for support or assistance.
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    • divide

      US /dɪˈvaɪd/

      UK /dɪ'vaɪd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
      • To separate something into equal pieces
      • Noun
      • A separation or distinction.
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    • dot

      US /dɑt/

      UK /dɒt/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To place small amounts/things in various places
      • To mark something by placing a small, round spot
      • Noun
      • Small round mark
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    • go shopping

      US /ɡo ˈʃɑpɪŋ/

      UK /ɡəu ˈʃɔpɪŋ/

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To go to stores to buy things
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    • grammar

      US /ˈɡræmɚ/

      UK /ˈgræmə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Book describing the syntactic rules of a language
      • Rules explaining how words are used in a language
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    • grocery

      US /'ɡroʊsərɪ/

      UK /'ɡrəʊsərɪ/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
      • Countable Noun
      • A store that sells food and household supplies.
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • of course

      US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/

      UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/

      • Adverb
      • Sure ; Certainly
      • Phrase
      • For sure; certainly
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    • out there

      US /aʊt ðɛr/

      UK /aut ðɛə/

      • Adverb
      • In or to a place that is far away
      • Existing in the universe
      • Adjective
      • Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
      • Existing or available.
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    • punch

      US /pʌntʃ/

      UK /pʌntʃ/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
      • Transitive Verb
      • To hit something very hard with a closed hand
      • To make a hole in something with a special tool
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    • register

      US /ˈrɛdʒɪstɚ/

      UK /'redʒɪstə(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To record your name on an official list; sign up
      • To show an amount on a measurement device
      • Noun
      • Till; machine used add up things you buy
      • Range of notes of a person's (singing) voice
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    • rule

      US /ruːl/

      UK /ruːl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something that is normal and usually happens
      • Governmental control or power over a region
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To decide legally, especially in court
      • To have control or influence
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    • store

      US /stɔr, stor/

      UK /stɔ:(r)/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To put things in a place for later use
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Place where things are kept for future use
      • Place where you can go to buy things
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    • tax

      US /tæks/

      UK /tæks/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To require a lot of physical or mental effort
      • (Government) to take money from a country's people
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Money taken by a government from its people
      • A heavy demand or burden.
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    • tiny

      US /ˈtaɪni/

      UK /'taɪnɪ/

      • Adjective
      • Very, very small
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    • typical

      US /ˈtɪpɪkəl/

      UK /ˈtɪpɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Normal; usual; expected
      • Serving as a representative example of a particular type.
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    • unnatural

      US /ʌnˈnætʃərəl/

      UK /ʌnˈnætʃrəl/

      • Adjective
      • Not being what you would expect; not normal
      • Being different from anything occurring in nature
      B1
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    • unnecessary

      US /ʌnˈnesəseri/

      UK /ʌnˈnesəsəri/

      • Adjective
      • Being more than needed or not needed
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    • watch out

      US /wɑtʃ aʊt/

      UK /wɔtʃ aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To be careful; to be alert to danger
      A1
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

    Vocabulary
    • brave

      adj. Having courage

    • comfort zone

      phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe

    Explanation
    a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step". forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead". The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.

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    brave

    US/brev/
    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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    How to talk about prices in English - Basic Vocabulary

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    Ever get confused when asking for prices in English? This video breaks down essential vocabulary and phrases for shopping, so you can confidently ask "How much is it?" and understand the answer every time! You'll pick up key terms for numbers and currency, making your shopping trips a breeze.

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