Grocery shopping meaning in English
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Definition
to go grocery shopping: to go to a store to buy food
Examples
- "This chapter will focus on grocery shopping."
- "Lastly, if you can afford it, you can do your grocery shopping in delicatessens."
Exercise 1
This chapter of the Good Day USA series focuses on buying:
This chapter of the Good Day USA series focuses on buying:
This is not the best choice here. "Clothes" are items of fabric which we wear to hide our shame of nakedness.
This is not the best choice here. Although the speaker does refer to "Chinese fortune cookies", he is mentioning this as just one example of food that can be bought at one type of shop or store.
"Food" is the right answer here. "Groceries" are items of food and drink, such as vegetables, rice, pasta, or orange juice! The term "grocery shopping" refers to the activity of buying food and drinks. Example: "I really need to go grocery shopping: I'm tired of eating jam sandwiches".
This is not the best choice here. The speaker tells us about both expensive and cheap shops: he does not focus only on "cheap" or "inexpensive" products.
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