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PhraseMix Examples Categories situation: shopping

24 English lessons for when you're shopping

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English Lesson: Wow, these newer models are pretty fuel-efficient, aren't they?

1. “Wow, these newer models are pretty fuel-efficient, aren't they?”

English Lesson: If it doesn't fit you, let me know and I'll give you the receipt to exchange it.

2. “If it doesn't fit you, let me know and I'll give you the receipt to exchange it.”

English Lesson: She's trying on a pair of pants.

3. “She's trying on a pair of pants.”

English Lesson: I'm not really a fan of horizontal stripes.

4. “I'm not really a fan of horizontal stripes.”

English Lesson: Ooh, those make you look so intellectual!

5. “Ooh, those make you look so intellectual!”

English Lesson: I can assist you with that.

6. “I can assist you with that.”

English Lesson: I don't know. Too baggy, if you ask me.

7. “I don't know. Too baggy, if you ask me.”

English Lesson: That comes with a 90-day warranty. Would you like to purchase an extended two-year warranty?

8. “That comes with a 90-day warranty. Would you like to purchase an extended two-year warranty?”

English Lesson: OK. Well, I'll take it.

9. “OK. Well, I'll take it.”

English Lesson: This item ships for free!

10. “This item ships for free!”

English Lesson: Only 2 left in stock — order soon!

11. “Only 2 left in stock — order soon!”

English Lesson: Add to Cart

12. “Add to Cart”

English Lesson: I was wondering if I could exchange them for another pair.

13. “I was wondering if I could exchange them for another pair.”

English Lesson: I bought these here earlier today, but when I got them home I discovered that one of them seems to have a hole in it.

14. “I bought these here earlier today, but when I got them home I discovered that one of them seems to have a hole in it.”

English Lesson: We might as well stock up.

15. “We might as well stock up.”

16. “Nothing in particular.”

17. “Is there a certain size you're looking for?”

18. “It's a little out of my price range.”

19. “Which would you recommend?”

20. “I'm not crazy about them.”

21. “I'm just looking.”

22. “Can I try these on?”

23. “Sure, take your time.”

24. “Do you think this will go well in the study?”

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