walk

  walk (to move on foot at a regular pace by putting one foot in front of the other): Let’s walk home. The baby is learning to walk. stroll (to walk in a slow, relaxed way, often for pleasure): They were strolling along the river. saunter (to walk in a …

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retail therapy

  retail therapy  humorous (shopping in order to make yourself feel happier) Let’s go to the mall and do some retail therapy. You had a bad day. I think a bit of retail therapy will cheer you up.   envocabulary.com

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window shopping

  window shopping (looking at the goods in shop windows without intending to buy them) I had no money, so I went just for window shopping. Some teenagers are window shopping outside stores.   envocabulary.com

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Modal verbs

Modal verbs Modal verbs are helping verbs that follow their own rules, and express ability, permission, advice, obligation or possibility. ability/inability: Can, Could I can speak fluent English. Jim could read Latin when he was 10. request/offer: Can, Could, May, Would, Will Can I use your phone? [informal] Can I help …

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hold off

  hold off (to delay or postpone something) I have to hold off on the rent until the landlord fixes the central heating system. You can buy a car now or hold off until prices are lower.   envocabulary.com

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