B1-B2 The Frenzy of Black Friday | Quizlet

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frenzy

a state of wild excitement

<p>a state of wild excitement</p>
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e-commerce

the buying and selling of goods over the internet

<p>the buying and selling of goods over the internet</p>
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retailer

people or businesses that sell goods to the public

<p>people or businesses that sell goods to the public</p>
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doorbuster

a special discount price available for a limited period, typ. during special early-opening hour

<p>a special discount price available for a limited period, typ. during special early-opening hour</p>
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sale

a period of time when shops sell their goods at lower prices than usual

<p>a period of time when shops sell their goods at lower prices than usual</p>
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supply and demand

relationship between the amount of product and the desire for the product

<p>relationship between the amount of product and the desire for the product</p>
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limited-time offers (flash sales)

special marketing events that create buying urgency and make buyers feel lucky to have gotten in on the deal.

<p>special marketing events that create buying urgency and make buyers feel lucky to have gotten in on the deal.</p>
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a rip-off (v: rip sb off)

something that is not worth what you pay for it

<p>something that is not worth what you pay for it</p>
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dirt cheap

very cheap

<p>very cheap</p>
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consumer

a person who purchases goods and services for personal use

<p>a person who purchases goods and services for personal use</p>
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commercials

ads that appear on television or radio

<p>ads that appear on television or radio</p>
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advertisement, advert, ad

(n) a message sent to people in order to get them to buy a product

<p>(n) a message sent to people in order to get them to buy a product</p>
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to splurge

to spend a lot of money on buying goods, especially expensive goods

<p>to spend a lot of money on buying goods, especially expensive goods</p>
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to splash out on

spend a lot of money on a treat or luxury

<p>spend a lot of money on a treat or luxury</p>
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to cut back on

reduce the amount of something, especially money that you spend

<p>reduce the amount of something, especially money that you spend</p>
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snag a deal

get a discount on something

<p>get a discount on something</p>
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pick up a bargain

to buy something much cheaper than the normal price

<p>to buy something much cheaper than the normal price</p>
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shop till you drop

to go on an extremely long shopping trip that tires you out

<p>to go on an extremely long shopping trip that tires you out</p>