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shop around

shop a·round
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [shop uh-round]
    • /ʃɒp əˈraʊnd/
    • /ʃɒp əˈraʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shop uh-round]
    • /ʃɒp əˈraʊnd/

Definitions of shop around words

  • intransitivephrasal verbs shop around compare prices 1
  • transitivephrasal verb shop around attempt to sell 1
  • phrasal verb shop around If you shop around, you go to different shops or companies in order to compare the prices and quality of goods or services before you decide to buy them. 0
  • verb shop around to visit a number of shops or stores to compare goods and prices 0
  • verb shop around to consider a number of possibilities before making a choice 0
  • noun shop around to go from shop to shop, looking for bargains or special items 0

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Parts of speech for Shop around

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shop around popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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