Shopping

I need to buy some fresh meat for dinner, so I will go to the [...]. - a shop where you can buy meat (Cửa hàng thịt).

butcher / butcher's

I want to send a letter and buy stamps at the local [...]. - a place where you can buy stamps and send letters (Bưu điện).

post office

We buy all our food and household items at the big [...]. - a large shop that sells food, drinks, and things for the home (Siêu thị).

supermarket

I want to buy a new novel to read, let's go to the [...]. - a shop where books are sold (Hiệu sách).

bookshop

The smell of fresh bread from the [...] is wonderful. - a shop where bread and cakes are sold (Cửa hàng bánh mì / bánh ngọt).

baker / baker's

You can buy clothes, furniture, and toys in different areas of this large [...]. - a large shop divided into several different parts, each selling different things (Cửa hàng bách hóa tổng hợp).

department store

I need to buy some aspirin and soap at the [...]. - a shop where you can buy medicines, makeup, and other things for the body (Tiệm thuốc tây / Cửa hàng dược mỹ phẩm).

chemist / chemist's

My father buys his daily newspaper and magazines at the [...]. - a shop that sells newspapers and magazines (Sạp báo, quầy bán báo).

newsagent / newsagent's

I bought a beautiful souvenir for my mom at the [...]. - a shop that sells small things suitable for giving as presents (Cửa hàng lưu niệm).

gift shop

The food and grocery department is usually down in the dark [...]. - a part of a building consisting of rooms that are partly or completely below the ground (Tầng hầm).

basement

We entered the store on the [...] and looked at the beautiful makeup. - the floor of a building that is at the same level as the ground outside (Tầng trệt).

ground floor

Women's clothing is located on the [...] just above the ground floor. - the floor of a building that is directly above the ground floor (Tầng 1).

first floor

You can find children's toys and men's wear on the [...]. - the floor directly above the first floor (Tầng 2).

second floor

We bought a new comfortable sofa on the [...] where the furniture is. - the floor above the second floor (Tầng 3).

third floor

After shopping, we ate at the restaurant on the top [...]. - the floor above the third floor (Tầng 4).

fourth floor

The sign says the shop is [...] from 9 AM to 5 PM today. - ready for business (Mở cửa).

open

We cannot go in because the store is [...] on Sundays. - not open for business (Đóng cửa).

closed

Take your items to the [...] to give them your money. - the place in a shop where you pay for the things you buy (Quầy thu ngân / Vui lòng thanh toán tại đây).

cash desk / please pay here

You have to [...] the door away from you to open it easily. - to use physical pressure to move something away from you (Đẩy vào).

push

You must [...] the heavy door towards you to open it. - to move something towards yourself (Kéo ra).

pull

You should [...] to see if it fits your body perfectly. - to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks (Thử chiếc áo sơ mi này).

try this shirt on

This shirt is too tight, do you have a [...]? - a larger or less large measurement of clothes (Kích cỡ lớn hơn / nhỏ hơn).

bigger / smaller size

I don't like red, do you have this jacket in [...]? - another shade or hue (Một màu khác).

a different colour

How much does this new winter jacket [...]? - to require the payment of a specified sum of money (Có giá là, trị giá).

cost

I don't have cash, so I will [...] using a paper form from my bank. - to pay for something using a printed form from a bank (Thanh toán bằng séc).

pay by cheque

I prefer to pay with my Visa [...] instead of using cash. - a small plastic card that can be used as a method of payment (Thẻ tín dụng).

credit card

I don't have my card with me, so I will pay in [...]. - money in the form of notes and coins (Tiền mặt).

cash

He gave the cashier a £50 [...] to pay for all the groceries. - a piece of paper money (Tờ tiền giấy).

note

The jacket was £40, I gave £50 and got £10 [...]. - the money returned when a payment exceeds the amount due (Tiền lẻ, tiền thối lại).

change

Keep the paper [...] in case you need to return the shoes later. - a piece of paper that proves that money or goods have been received (Hóa đơn mua hàng).

receipt

Do you need a plastic [...] to carry your shopping items home? - a bag provided by a shop to carry goods (Túi đựng hàng).

carrier bag / bag

Click the icon in the corner to see all the items in [...]. - a virtual container for items selected for purchase online (Giỏ hàng của bạn).

your basket

If you want to buy this book, click '[...]' on the screen. - to put an item into your virtual shopping cart (Thêm vào giỏ hàng).

add to basket

I don't want this shirt anymore, so I will [...] from my cart. - to remove a product from your virtual cart (Xóa sản phẩm này).

delete this item

Please enter your [...] so we can send the package to your house. - the place where a package is sent to (Địa chỉ giao hàng).

delivery address

The [...] for my living area in London is SW1A 1AA. - a short sequence of letters and numbers at the end of an address (Mã bưu chính).

post code / zip code

When you are ready to pay for your items, proceed to [...]. - the place on a website where you order and pay for goods (Thanh toán / Tiến hành đặt hàng).

checkout

What [...] is your new car, is it black or white? - red, blue, green, yellow, etc. (Màu sắc).

colour

What [...] shoes do you wear, are you a 39 or a 40? - how large or small something is (Kích cỡ).

size

The [...] of the new computer is very high this year. - the amount of money for which something is sold (Giá cả).

price

We offer [...] if you spend more than $50 on our website. - the act of taking goods to people's houses or places of work (Giao hàng / Giao hàng miễn phí / Giao ngay hôm sau).

delivery / free delivery / next day delivery

I always [...] before I buy a new phone to see if it is good. - an assessment or evaluation of a product (Đánh giá / Đọc các đánh giá).

reviews / read the reviews

It is often cheaper and faster to [...] using your computer at home. - to buy goods over the internet (Mua sắm trực tuyến).

shop online

Most online stores accept Visa and Mastercard [...]. - small plastic cards used for purchasing things (Các thẻ tín dụng).

credit cards

The product has many positive [...] from happy customers on the internet. - evaluations of products posted on the internet (Các đánh giá trên mạng).

online reviews

The fast [...] arrived at my door early this morning. - the act of bringing goods or letters to a place (Sự giao hàng / Đơn hàng được giao).

delivery

When you arrive at the hotel, please go to [...] to get your room key. - the place in a hotel where guests arrive and are dealt with (Quầy lễ tân).

reception

My room is on the 10th floor, so I will take the heavy bags in the [...]. - a machine that carries people up and down in tall buildings (Thang máy).

lift

I lost my room [...] and cannot open the door to sleep. - a piece of metal or plastic card used for opening a door (Chìa khóa phòng).

key

The bellboy helped me carry my heavy [...] up to the room. - the bags and suitcases that you take with you when you travel (Hành lý).

luggage

Before you leave the hotel, you must pay your final [...]. - a request for payment of money owed for a service (Hóa đơn thanh toán).

bill

Please fill in this [...] with your name and address to get your room. - a printed document with spaces in which to write information (Tờ phiếu / Phiếu làm thủ tục nhận phòng).

form / check in form

The hotel room has a large bed and a clean, white [...]. - a room with a bath or shower and a toilet (Phòng tắm).

bathroom

I like to take a hot [...] in the morning to wake my body up. - a device that releases drops of water for washing the body (Vòi hoa sen).

shower

We relaxed in the comfortable room and watched a movie on the [...]. - a piece of electrical equipment with a screen (Ti vi).

TV

I used the hotel room [...] to call the reception desk downstairs. - a piece of equipment that is used to talk to someone who is far away (Điện thoại).

phone

I drank a cold soda from the [...] in my hotel room. - a small fridge in a hotel room with drinks and snacks (Tủ lạnh nhỏ chứa đồ uống trong phòng).

mini-bar

After my shower, I used the hotel's [...] to dry my wet hair. - an electrical device used for drying a person's hair (Máy sấy tóc).

hairdryer

I am traveling alone, so I just need a small [...]. - a room in a hotel for one person (Phòng đơn).

single room

My wife and I booked a large [...] for our romantic holiday. - a room in a hotel for two people (Phòng đôi).

double room

I made a [...] for two nights under the name Smith. - an arrangement to have a room held for your use at a later time (Sự đặt phòng trước).

reservation

We paid extra money for a beautiful [...] of the blue ocean. - a room from which you can see a beautiful landscape (Phòng có hướng nhìn ra ngoài).

room with a view

Welcome to our wonderful hotel, room 205, [...]. - a phrase used when giving a room key to a guest (Chìa khóa của bạn đây).

here is your key

The hotel restaurant is located [...] above the lobby. - located on the level directly above the ground floor (Ở tầng một).

on the first floor

You don't have to walk up the stairs, just [...] to the 5th floor. - to use the elevator (Đi thang máy).

take the lift

The breakfast room is not here, it is [...] near the window. - in or at that place (Ở đằng kia).

over there

Your bags look very heavy, do you need [...]? - an offer to carry suitcases (Sự giúp đỡ mang xách hành lý).

some help with your luggage

Please use a black pen to [...] with your personal details. - to write information in the spaces on a document (Điền vào tờ phiếu này).

fill in this form

Please read the hotel rules document and [...] at the bottom. - to write your signature (Ký tên của bạn vào đây).

sign (your name) here

Please [...] to make sure all the food and room charges are correct. - to look at the document showing how much you must pay (Kiểm tra lại hóa đơn).

check your bill

We need to pack our bags and [...] of the hotel before 11 AM today. - to leave a hotel after paying your bill (Làm thủ tục trả phòng).

check out

I was hungry at midnight, so I called [...] to bring me a sandwich. - the service of bringing food or drink to a hotel room (Dịch vụ phòng).

room service

Press 9 on the telephone to [...] and call your family at home. - to connect to the public telephone network from inside a hotel (Kết nối điện thoại ra đường dây bên ngoài).

get an outside line

Can you tell me what [...] dialing to the United Kingdom is? - a sequence of numbers used to make a phone call to a particular area (Mã vùng/mã nước của...).

the code for

I don't want to go down to the restaurant, I will just [...]. - to eat the morning meal delivered to your hotel room (Ăn sáng tại phòng).

have breakfast in my room

I need to go to the airport early, so I will [...] at 5 AM. - a telephone call that you arrange to receive at a hotel in order to wake you up (Nhận cuộc gọi báo thức).

have a wake-up call

[...] breakfast served in the morning at this hotel? - used to ask about the schedule for an event or meal (Mấy giờ là đến giờ...).

What time is...?

I need to go to the bank to [...] into the local currency. - to exchange one currency for another (Đổi một ít tiền).

change some money

Let's sit at this cute [...] and drink a cup of hot coffee. - a small restaurant where you can buy drinks and light meals (Quán cà phê).

café

We celebrated our wedding anniversary at an expensive Italian [...]. - a place where meals are prepared and served to customers (Nhà hàng).

restaurant

We went to the local [...] to have a cold beer with our friends. - a place where alcoholic drinks are sold and drunk (Quán bar / Quán rượu).

bar / pub

I was in a hurry, so I bought a quick burger at a [...]. - a place that serves hot food very quickly (Nhà hàng thức ăn nhanh).

fast food restaurant

Let's get a Chinese [...] and eat it at home while watching TV. - a meal cooked and bought at a shop or restaurant but taken somewhere else to be eaten (Cửa hàng mua đồ mang về).

take-away

We ordered some hot soup and salad as [...] before the main meal. - a small dish served as the first part of a meal (Các món khai vị).

starters

For our [...], we had a large steak and some grilled fish. - the largest or most important part of a meal (Các món chính).

main courses

I love sweet things, so I always look at the menu for delicious [...]. - sweet food eaten at the end of a meal (Các món tráng miệng).

desserts

This dish has a small letter beside it, which means it is a [...]. - a symbol used on a menu to indicate a dish contains no meat (Ký hiệu dành cho món ăn chay).

(v = vegetarian)

Are you [...], or do you need more time to look at the menu? - prepared to tell the waiter what you want to eat (Sẵn sàng gọi món).

ready to order

For my main course, [...] the steak with chips, please. - a polite way of saying what you want (Tôi muốn...).

I'd like...

[...] some hot coffee or sweet dessert after your meal? - a polite way of offering something (Bạn có muốn... không?).

Would you like...?

The waiter asked me, "[...]" and I said "Medium, please." - asking how much the meat should be cooked (Bạn muốn món bít tết được nấu như thế nào?).

How would you like your steak?

I like my meat red inside, so I ordered my steak [...]. - meat that is cooked for a very short time and is red inside (Tái).

rare

Not too red and not too dark, please cook the meat [...]. - meat that is cooked so that it is pink in the middle (Chín vừa).

medium

I don't like any pink in my meat, so I asked for it to be [...]. - meat that is cooked thoroughly so there is no red inside (Chín kỹ).

well-done

The waiter brought the menu to the table and asked, "[...]". - asking for someone's beverage choice (Bạn muốn uống nước gì?).

What would you like to drink?

I am very thirsty, so [...] a large glass of cold cola, please. - a phrase used to state your choice when ordering (Tôi sẽ dùng...).

I'll have...

The polite waiter came to our table and asked, "[...]" while we were eating. - asking if the food and service are satisfactory (Mọi thứ đều ổn cả chứ ạ?).

Is everything all right?

The chocolate cake was absolutely [...], I want to eat it again! - having a very pleasant taste or smell (Thơm ngon, ngon miệng).

delicious

We are finished eating our meal, waiter, [...]? - a polite request to pay for the meal (Làm ơn cho tôi xin hóa đơn tính tiền).

Could I have the bill, please?