4.1 Shopping

Complete the phrasal verbs in the sentences with the correct particles.
1 Don't just buy something in the first place you go to shop        a bit and make sure you get the best price.
2 Katia is going to a wedding next month, so she's looking     for some red shoes to go with her outfit.
3 We spend loads on eating out in restaurants. We've got to cut      on the amount we spend.
4 I ordered some shoes online, but they're too small so I'm going to send them      and get a refund.
5 They hadn't been into the town centre for a while, but when they went they saw that two new clothes shops had sprung    on the same street.
6 Matt wasn't sure if he wanted the suit, so the shop assistant agreed to put it       for 24 hours to give him time to think about it.
7 Maxine is always happy to pay     for expensive sunglasses - I definitely wouldn't spend that much on them!

Match the words in boxes A and B to make collocations. Then complete the definitions.

1 things that you buy without planning to                  
2 one of a group of shops owned by the same company            
3 buying things from websites                
4 when the cost of something is less than usual, or very low               
5 morally correct beliefs about what is right and wrong               
6 products made in a particular region or area             
7 when your approach to things is sensible and can be trusted                     

Complete the sentences.

1 When you're ready to pay,       [enter, type, give] your PIN in the machine.
2 Some shops      [have, give, do] a bad reputation, but actually they're pretty good.
3 You've worked really hard. You should       [treat, pay, give] yourself to something nice. It doesn't have to be expensive!
4 There's a great market here on Sunday mornings. It's a brilliant place to      [go, find, look] bargain-hunting.
5 It's important to         [buy, support, spend] local producers, so I tend to avoid shopping in supermarkets and chain stores.