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Topic: Shopping

suq

IPA: //suːk//

KK: /suk/

noun

Definition: A type of market or marketplace, often found in Middle Eastern countries, where various goods are sold.

Example: The suq was bustling with vendors selling spices, textiles, and fresh produce.

sweetshop

IPA: //ˈswiːtʃɒp//

KK: /ˈswitˌʃɑp/

noun

Definition: A store that sells candies and sweets.

Example: The children were excited to visit the sweetshop after school.

swimwear

IPA: //ˈswɪm.wɛr//

KK: /ˈswɪmˌwɛr/

noun

Definition: Clothing that is specifically made to be worn while swimming or at the beach.

Example: She bought a new set of swimwear for her vacation at the beach.

swop

IPA: /swɒp/

KK: /swɑp/

verb

Definition: To exchange one thing for another.

Example: They decided to swop their books for a week.

takeaway

IPA: //ˈteɪkəweɪ//

KK: /ˈteɪkəweɪ/

adjective

Definition: Referring to food that is prepared and packaged to be eaten away from the restaurant or store.

Example: We decided to order takeaway for dinner instead of cooking.

noun

Definition: A key point or conclusion that can be learned from a discussion, presentation, or experience.

Example: The main takeaway from the meeting was the need for better communication among team members.

tare

IPA: /tɛr/

KK: /tɛr/

noun

Definition: A weight that is subtracted from the total weight to account for the weight of a container or packaging.

Example: The tare of the box was taken into account when weighing the shipment.

transitive verb

Definition: To find out the weight of an empty container so that it can be subtracted from the total weight of the container and its contents.

Example: Before weighing the apples, she needed to tare the scale to account for the weight of the bowl.

tattered

IPA: /ˈtætərd/

KK: /ˈtætərd/

adjective

Definition: Worn out or damaged, especially referring to clothing that is torn or in bad condition.

Example: He wore a tattered coat that had seen better days.

teacart

IPA: /ˈtiːkɑːrt/

KK: /ˈtiːkɑːrt/

noun

Definition: A small cart used for serving tea and snacks, often with wheels for easy movement.

Example: The waiter pushed the teacart into the room, filled with various types of tea and pastries.

teashop

IPA: /ˈtiːʃɒp/

KK: /ˈtiːʃɒp/

noun

Definition: A small restaurant or café where tea is served, often with light meals or snacks.

Example: We decided to meet at the teashop for a relaxing afternoon tea.

teleshop

IPA: /ˈtɛlɪʃɒp/

KK: /ˈtɛlɪʃɒp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To purchase goods through television or the internet using a phone or interactive cable.

Example: Many people prefer to teleshop for convenience and variety.

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