At the Supermarket
aisle
Noun
a passage between shelves where people walk through in a store
aisle
Do you know which aisle to go down to get to the cookies?
by the pound
Phrase
by how heavy something is
by the pound
Bananas are sold by the pound and can get expensive fast!
checkout
Noun
point at which goods are paid for in a grocery store
checkout
Alright! I have most of the things I need. Time to go to checkout.
coupon
Noun
a printed form that can be exchanged for a free product or price cut
coupon
When I go food shopping I always bring a few coupons with me to save some money.
dairy
Noun
food made from or containing milk
dairy
I get some milk from the dairy section. I buy the kind with less fat because it's healthier.
deli
Noun
counter or section in a grocery store where you can buy ready-to-eat food
deli
I don't want to cook tonight so I'm buying my dinner at the deli.
grocery store
Noun
store selling foodstuffs and various household supplies
grocery store
I looked in my refrigerator this morning and it was empty! Looks like I need to go to the grocery store.
in the back
Phrase
at the store but not yet put on shelves
in the back
My favorite chips aren't on the shelf! I need to find someone to ask if they have any in the back.
out of stock
Adjective
not available for sale or use
out of stock
Some things I wanted to buy were out of stock. I hope they get more in soon!
produce
Noun
things that have been produced or grown, esp. by farming
produce
I like to eat fruit for breakfast so I'm stopping at the produce section. Those grapes look good!
receipt
Noun
written or printed statement that lists goods paid for and the total cost
receipt
Here's my receipt for the food I bought. I like to keep a record of how much money I spend.
shopping cart
Noun
a cart that holds foodstuffs or other goods while shopping
shopping cart
Mommy, my shopping cart is too full!
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