Collocations for shopping - noun
1. food, etc. bought in shops
VERB + SHOPPING
be laden with | carry | put away, unpack
They unpacked the shopping and put it away.
They unpacked the shopping and put it away.
2. activity of shopping
ADJ.
weekend, weekly, week''s
I do my weekly shopping on a Saturday.
I do my weekly shopping on a Saturday.
Christmas | supermarket | home, Internet
the move towards home shopping using your computer
the move towards home shopping using your computer
late-night | duty-free | window | one-stop
the consumers'' demand for one-stop shopping (= buying all they need in one place)
the consumers'' demand for one-stop shopping (= buying all they need in one place)
VERB + SHOPPING
do, go (out)
She''s doing some last-minute Christmas shopping. | I have to go shopping in town this afternoon.
She''s doing some last-minute Christmas shopping. | I have to go shopping in town this afternoon.
SHOPPING + NOUN
bag, basket, trolley | list | arcade, area, centre, complex, facilities, mall, precinct, street
the town''s main shopping street
the town''s main shopping street
expedition, spree, trip
She won £10,000 and immediately went on a shopping spree.
She won £10,000 and immediately went on a shopping spree.
hours
outside normal shopping hours
outside normal shopping hours