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Phrases That Describe Shopping

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cash flow
noun
how much currency one has available
cost an arm and a leg
noun
priced expensively
down payment
noun
initial amount paid at the time of purchase in installment buying
dutch treat
noun
meal or entertainment for which each person pays his or her own expenses
fit like a glove
verb
to fit perfectly
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it's a steal
something for a very low price, costing much less than what it's worth
money to burn
noun
to have lots of money to spend
pick up the tab
verb
to pay the cost of something
retail therapy
noun
to shop as a way to cheer oneself up
shoestring budget
noun
expense plan in which one spends very little money
shoplifting
verb
to steal items from a store
shopping spree
verb
shopping outing where lots of money is spent
tighten your belt
verb
when one must spend less money
window shopping
verb
when shoppers browse through stores and its window displays with no intent to purchase

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