I. Ask your friend
Ask a shop- assistant to show you
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»to let you try on
»to let you have a (another) look at
3. Ask another cus tomer in the shop |
whether he’d like to go shopping with you.
whether 11 o’clock will be suitable for him. whether it’s cold outside, whether it’s too early to go to a de partment store at eight o’clock in the morning.
a pair of gloves to match your coat, a pair of shoes to match your dress, another pair of shoes (of) a lighter colour.
another pair of gloves (of) a different colour.
a pair of size 37 shoes (a size larger, two sizes smaller), something cheaper, something better, a light-green hat. a dark-brown coat, a light-grey shirt.
that'blue hat over there, that pair of shoes, those dark-red gloves, that nice white shirt.
that brown suit-case. this dark-green tie. those warm gloves, that watch.
how to get to the ready-made clothes department, whether they sell children’s things there.
when there aren’t so many people in the store, where you could buy a watch. |