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Life Intermediate Unit 9

TermDefinition
cosmetics things like lipstick and powder that people put on their faces to look more attractive
toiletries things you use for washing yourself, such as soap, shampoo, toothpaste, etc
amount a particular quantity of something
distribute to send goods to different places where they will be sold
package to put something in a container or wrap it for sale
ship to send goods over a long distance
stuff refers to things in a general way without mentioning them by name
track to find out where an item is during its journey to the delivery point
afford to have enough money to pay for something
budget the amount of money available to spend on something
change money in the form of coins
checkout the place in a shop where you pay for your purchases
deal a lower than usual price for something
goods things that are made to be sold in shops
purchase something that has been bought
receipt a piece of paper or email that proves you have paid for something
cart a vehicle used for transporting goods
chest a container in the shape of a very large box
copper a reddish-brown metal
date a small, sweet, sticky brown fruit with a stone in the middle
fig a soft, sweet fruit with tiny seeds inside
merchant someone who buys and sells goods
olive a small green or black fruit with a stone in the middle
slogan a short phrase with an advertising or political message
sword a weapon with a long metal blade
model a particular type of item that a company makes
available something that can be had or used straight away
courteous very polite and treats people with respect
delivery the act of taking things to a place
exchange to give something back to a shop and get something else in return
return to take something back to a shop where it was bought
stock the amount of goods a shop or company has available
tag a piece of paper or plastic that gives information about something
till a box with a drawer where shops keep their money
cheat to do something dishonest or illegal to get an advantage
fixed something that stays the same and cannot be changed
kaftan a long piece of clothing like a coat worn in some Asian countries
pressure to forcefully persuade someone to do something
vendor someone who is trying to sell something
Created by: nifferball
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