NORDINVERSITY
Common Core Vocabulary

Unit 3: Vocabulary: Shopping

People & Places

Shop / Store متجر / محل

A place where you buy things.

Supermarket سوبرماركت

A large store for food and drinks.

Shopping Mall مركز تسوق

A large building with many stores inside.

Customer زبون / عميل

A person who buys things.

Cashier أمين الصندوق

The person you pay money to.

Market سوق

An open place with small shops/stalls.

Money & Prices

Price سعر

How much money something costs.

Cash نقدًا

Money in the form of coins or notes.

Credit Card بطاقة ائتمان

A plastic card used to pay.

Receipt إيصال / فاتورة

Paper showing what you bought.

Expensive باهظ الثمن / غالي

Costing a lot of money.

Cheap رخيص

Not costing a lot of money.

In the Store

Basket سلة

A container you carry for items.

Trolley / Cart عربة تسوق

A metal basket on wheels.

Fitting Room غرفة القياس

A small room to try on clothes.

Sale تخفيضات / عرض

When prices are lower than usual.

Shelf رف

A flat board where items sit.

Queue / Line طابور / صف

People waiting to pay.

Actions

Buy يشتري

To get something by paying money.

Pay يدفع

To give money for goods.

Spend ينفق

To use money to buy things.

Try on يُجرّب

To put on clothes to check size.

Cost يكلف

The price you must pay.

Return يُعيد / يُرجع

To give something back to the shop.

Collocations

Go يذهب للتسوق

shopping (for fun)

Do يقوم بالتسوق

the shopping (food)

Pay يدفع بالبطاقة

by card

Pay يدفع نقدًا

in cash

Idioms

Cost an arm and a leg يكلف ذراعًا وساقًا

To be very expensive.

Shop till you drop يتسوق حتى الإرهاق

To shop for a long time until tired.

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