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Exam: BEC Preliminary

salesclerk

IPA: /ˈseɪlzˌklɜrk/

KK: /seɪlzklɜrk/

noun

Definition: A person who works in a store and helps customers buy products.

Example: The salesclerk assisted me in finding the right size for my shoes.

saleslady

IPA: /ˈseɪlzˌleɪdi/

KK: /ˈseɪlzˌleɪdi/

noun

Definition: A woman whose job is to sell products or services to customers.

Example: The saleslady helped me find the perfect dress for the party.

satang

IPA: /səˈtæŋ/

KK: /səˈtæŋ/

noun

Definition: A unit of currency used in Thailand, equal to one hundredth of a baht.

Example: I exchanged my dollars for satang when I arrived in Thailand.

sell

IPA: /sɛl/

KK: /sɛl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be in demand or to attract buyers; to be popular in the market.

Example: The new smartphone sells very well among young people.

noun

Definition: An act of selling something, often referring to a product or service that is offered to customers.

Example: The new smartphone was a great sell, attracting many buyers.

shirtmaker

IPA: //ˈʃɜːrtˌmeɪ.kər//

KK: /ˈʃɜrtˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to create or make shirts, often tailoring them to fit individual customers.

Example: The shirtmaker crafted a beautiful custom shirt for the wedding.

shoemaker

IPA: /ˈʃuːˌmeɪkər/

KK: /ˈʃuːˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person who makes or fixes shoes as their job.

Example: The shoemaker crafted a beautiful pair of leather boots.

shopboy

IPA: /ˈʃɒpˌbɔɪ/

KK: /ʃɑpˌbɔɪ/

noun

Definition: A young male who works in a store or shop, often helping customers or managing tasks.

Example: The shopboy greeted the customers as they entered the store.

shopman

IPA: /ˈʃɒp.mən/

KK: /ˈʃɑpmən/

noun

Definition: A person who owns or manages a small store.

Example: The shopman greeted every customer with a smile.

stationer

IPA: /ˈsteɪʃənər/

KK: /ˈsteɪʃənər/

noun

Definition: A person or business that sells writing materials, paper, and office supplies.

Example: I went to the stationer to buy some envelopes and pens.

stocker

IPA: /ˈstɒkə/

KK: /ˈstɑkər/

noun

Definition: A person who fills shelves with products in a store or warehouse, ensuring that items are available for customers.

Example: The stocker worked late into the night to prepare the store for the morning rush.

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