Flashcards on Advanced English Shopping Vocabulary
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What's an alternative word for 'sale'?
Discount
What's the word for the price of a product before any deductions?
Retail Price
What does the acronym BOGO stand for?
Buy One Get One (free/discounted etc.)
What's the difference between a 'coupon' and a 'voucher'?
A coupon is a physical piece of paper or code that can be used to receive a discount. A voucher is usually a physical or digital card that can only be used at a specific store.
What's the term for when a company offers you money back for a product you've purchased?
Rebate
If you redeem a coupon, what are you doing?
Using it to receive a discount
What's another word for a 'cart' (the thing you put your shopping in)?
Trolley
What does the term 'outlet' mean in relation to shopping?
A store that sells discounted or last season's products
What's the term for a large, multi-level department store?
Mall
What does the abbreviation 'POS' stand for in a retail context?
Point of Sale
What's the term for an item that's no longer for sale in a store?
Discontinued
What does the term 'upsell' mean?
To persuade a customer to buy more expensive items or add-ons
If you 'return' an item, what are you doing?
Taking it back to the store for a refund or exchange
What's the term for a display of products?
Merchandising
What's the term for when a store reduces the price of a product for a limited time?
Special offer
What's an alternative word for 'sale'?
Discount
What's the word for the price of a product before any deductions?
Retail Price
What does the acronym BOGO stand for?
Buy One Get One (free/discounted etc.)
What's the difference between a 'coupon' and a 'voucher'?
A coupon is a physical piece of paper or code that can be used to receive a discount. A voucher is usually a physical or digital card that can only be used at a specific store.
What's the term for when a company offers you money back for a product you've purchased?
Rebate
If you redeem a coupon, what are you doing?
Using it to receive a discount
What's another word for a 'cart' (the thing you put your shopping in)?
Trolley
What does the term 'outlet' mean in relation to shopping?
A store that sells discounted or last season's products
What's the term for a large, multi-level department store?
Mall
What does the abbreviation 'POS' stand for in a retail context?
Point of Sale
What's the term for an item that's no longer for sale in a store?
Discontinued
What does the term 'upsell' mean?
To persuade a customer to buy more expensive items or add-ons
If you 'return' an item, what are you doing?
Taking it back to the store for a refund or exchange
What's the term for a display of products?
Merchandising
What's the term for when a store reduces the price of a product for a limited time?