account
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an arrangement you have with a shop or other business that allows you to pay for goods or services later
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noun
an arrangement you have with a shop or other business that allows you to pay for goods or services later
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a record showing how much you owe a shop or other business for goods or services that you have received
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the tendency of customers to keep buying the same brand of a particular product instead of trying other brands
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an account with a bank, shop, or other organization that allows you to pay for something with regular small payments
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money from your bank account that you can get from a shop when you pay for goods with a debit card
used for saying that when you buy something you are responsible for checking its quality
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a plastic card that you get from a particular shop and use to buy its goods and pay for them later
verb
to compare prices and features of products for sale in different shops in order to find the best deal
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extra money you pay to a shop or company for getting your goods ready and sending them to you
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shopping in which you buy things at home using the phone, the post, or the Internet
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a method of buying goods from a shop by which a customer pays a small amount of money so that the shop will keep the goods for them until they pay the rest
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a card given to customers of a supermarket or other business that gives them benefits such as price reductions
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a form that you use to order goods from a company or shop, that has spaces where you write your name, address etc
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a situation in which large numbers of people buy a product in large quantities because they are worried there is not enough of it available
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all of the things that you have bought in a shop, especially food and products for cleaning the house
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a situation in which a lot of people want to buy something at the same time
used for telling someone who works in a shop that you do not yet know whether you want to buy anything
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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