sabato, 18 maggio 2024, 23:51
Sito: OpenMoodle
Corso: Angličtina pro pokročilé (APP)
Glossario: SHOPPING
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set one`s heart on

po něčem velice toužit   shy

I set my heart on a nice holiday this winter but I won`t be able to go because I have no money. WebC

It is foolish to set ones heart on perishable earthly treasure, however desirable it may be for present use. WebC

Many others have agreed that to set ones heart on wealth, sexual fulfillment, and professional success is a mistake. WebC

set the tone in fashion

udávat tón v módě    evil

At that time France took over the lead in the silk industry from Italy, and it began to set the tone in fashion. WebC

As the icon of Girl Power, Britney sets the tone in fashion. WebC

Why do you believe that this cold, impenetrable surface, which sets the tone in fashion advertising - and which is criticized for being just this - lives on?  WebC

set up shop

založit, zařídit obchod 

At the age of 22 he set up shop in Sweeting's Alley, which was near the Royal Exchange. BNC

Some claim that Disney should have set up shop in sunny Spain rather than chilly Paris. BNC

Wade Smith was given salesman of the year in January and promptly left to set up shop on his own. BNC

shoe shop

prodejna obuvi   cool

The other assistants in the shoe shop seemed to manage on their wages. WebC

I was out with my children when we passed a shoe shop with some wellington boots outside.  WebC

Their father had a large shoe shop in the town. WebC

shop around

chodit po obchodech za účelem nakoupit co nejvýhodněji   kiss

In brief: take time and shop around for clothes that are adventurous but classic. BNC

It really is important to shop around and read the fine print to find the best deal. BNC

This is one area where it really pays to shop around. BNC

shop assistant

prodavač/ka   smile

The Shop Assistant selects the products and services that best suit your needs, based on your answers to its questions. WebC

The shop assistant will be responsible for maintaining shop operations under the direction of the Shop Manager.  WebC

When I was sixteen I worked as a shop assistant for the Hadrian grocery shops.  WebC

shop keeper

majitel obchodu   cool

The young man had stood outside the window of Pet Shop Exotica for nearly forty five minutes: the shop keeper had been watching him. WebC

What were the words the shop-keeper greeted the customers?  WebC

Students will role-play a customer and a shop keeper. WebC

shop lifter

zloděj v obchodě   black eye

Often the young shop-lifter will also be involved in other anti-social behaviour... WebC

The shop owner who spots a potential shop lifter will immediately ring two colleagues
and give a description of the person. WebC

As far as I can tell, shop keepers have never regarded me as a potential shop-lifter. WebC

shop sb (slang)

prásknout někoho, udat   angry

I don't want to shop you, but I'll have to if I catch you stealing the men's food again. PDEI

Store security has got a lot better than it was when I was shoplifting, but it is not going to shop someone who is determined to shoplift. WebC

It must be agonisingly hard to shop someone whom one loves, but we must create a climate of opinion in which that can and will be done. WebC

shop up a storm

horlivě nakupovat 

So shop up a storm this month and feel good about spending all that money. WebC

Enjoy yourself and shop up a storm. WebC

It's a place to shop up a storm, mail your letters, do your banking, entertain your children, have a cocktail or just grab a snack. WebC

shoplifting

drobná krádež v obchodě  

So can it be true that this child was really caught shoplifting? WebC

For some teens, shoplifting is an addiction that can be as hard to stop as taking drugs. WebC

Theft Talk provides counseling for people who steal or are caught shoplifting. WebC

shopping bag

nákupní taška   thoughtful

Your shopping bag is empty. WebC

The following items are in your shopping bag. WebC

There's nothing a high-volume shopper loves more than her own shopping bag. WebC

shopping basket

nákupní košík    wide eyes

How do I put products in my shopping basket?  WebC

How do I delete an item or change the quantity of books in my shopping basket? WebC

I then added the table to my shopping basket then added the pair of  2 way radios to my shopping basket. WebC

shopping binge

nákupní horečka 

Since the early 1990s, this town has been on a shopping binge, adding dozens of new stores and expanding existing shopping malls. WebC

He found that every time she felt cornered or found herself in a situation which diminished her sense of self, she went on a shopping binge. WebC

For a time the Easter shopping binge was supplanted by a far smaller candy-buying
one, but now even this phenomenon appears to be in decline. WebC

shopping centre

obchodní centrum   cool

The shopping centre is easy to reach by Park & Ride buses, and is found on the west side of the city, close to the station. WebC

Stephen's Green Shopping Centre is where shopping begins in Dublin. WebC

Buchanan Galleries is the premier quality shopping centre in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland's shopping capital. WebC