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Phrasal verbs para compras y tiendas

Expresiones para recorrer una tienda, comparar opciones, comprobar precios, pagar y resolver cambios o devoluciones.

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01

Buscar y comparar

4 expresiones
look aroundrecorrer mirando

Ejemplo 1We looked around the market before choosing a stall.

Ejemplo 2We looked around several furniture shops before ordering the chairs.

look forbuscar

Ejemplo 1I am looking for a waterproof jacket.

Ejemplo 2She is looking for a reusable bottle that fits her bag.

try onprobarse

Ejemplo 1She tried the blue shoes on in the fitting room.

Ejemplo 2Can I try this jacket on in a larger size?

check outexaminar

Ejemplo 1Check out the new selection of local coffee.

Ejemplo 2We checked the handmade ceramics out near the entrance.

02

Elegir y reservar

4 expresiones
pick outelegir

Ejemplo 1He picked out a gift for his sister.

Ejemplo 2The children picked a card out for their grandmother.

go fordecidirse por

Ejemplo 1We went for the smaller table because it fit the kitchen.

Ejemplo 2I would go for the repairable model even if it costs a little more.

put backdevolver a su lugar

Ejemplo 1Put the item back if you decide not to buy it.

Ejemplo 2She put the cereal back after comparing the ingredients.

set asidereservar

Ejemplo 1The shop set the last pair aside for me.

Ejemplo 2Could you set this lamp aside until this afternoon?

03

Disponibilidad y precio

4 expresiones
sell outagotarse

Ejemplo 1The concert shirts sold out before noon.

Ejemplo 2The limited-edition notebooks sold out online in an hour.

mark downrebajar

Ejemplo 1The store marked the winter coats down by thirty percent.

Ejemplo 2They marked the display model down because of a small scratch.

go upsubir de precio

Ejemplo 1Delivery fees went up at the start of the month.

Ejemplo 2The price of imported olive oil has gone up again.

come downbajar de precio

Ejemplo 1Fresh berry prices usually come down in season.

Ejemplo 2Tablet prices often come down when a newer model arrives.

04

Pago y recogida

4 expresiones
check outfinalizar y pagar una compra

Ejemplo 1We checked out at the self-service register.

Ejemplo 2Customers checked out quickly once another register opened.

ring upregistrar y cobrar

Ejemplo 1The cashier rang the two orders up separately.

Ejemplo 2Please ring the reusable bags up with the groceries.

hand overentregar

Ejemplo 1I handed the discount voucher over at the register.

Ejemplo 2She handed the receipt over when the assistant asked for it.

pick uprecoger una compra

Ejemplo 1You can pick the online order up after four.

Ejemplo 2I picked the repaired watch up on my way home.

05

Cambios y devoluciones

4 expresiones
take backdevolver a la tienda

Ejemplo 1I took the faulty kettle back the next day.

Ejemplo 2We took the unopened paint back with the receipt.

send backdevolver por envío

Ejemplo 1We sent the damaged lamp back in its original box.

Ejemplo 2The customer sent the wrong-size boots back by courier.

swap outcambiar por otro

Ejemplo 1The store swapped the scratched shelf out for a new one.

Ejemplo 2They swapped the faulty charger out without charging a fee.

get backrecuperar el dinero

Ejemplo 1It took three days to get the refund back.

Ejemplo 2You should get the deposit back within five working days.

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