🇬🇧🇨🇳 grocery - 杂货店 : English Lesson

Meaning of "grocery" ("杂货店"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

"Grocery" refers to food and other household items that are purchased from a store. These items can include fruits, vegetables, dairy products, canned goods, cleaning supplies, and more. The term can also refer to the store itself where these items are sold.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My little brother thinks cookies are the only grocery we need to buy.

My dog thinks groceries are just mysterious bags full of possible snacks for him.

Dad says grocery shopping is expensive, but somehow, my ice cream still made it into the cart.

My little sister thinks groceries appear in the fridge by magic—I wish that were true!

I told my mom I’d help carry the groceries, but I only grabbed the bag with chips.

Anna walked to the grocery store with a small grocery list and a tired smile. She carried full grocery bags, felt pride at each grocery item, and saw her child wave near the grocery shelf. A man gave his last piece of bread to the child. Home, Anna set the grocery bag on the table and laughed.

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This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.

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