Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Grocery"

A: つまり、「私は食料品店に到着しました」

A: It means to allow that person to place their groceries inside the house before doing whatever that other person wants. Pretty much they’re saying wait, let me place my groceries inside first.

A: Groceries refers to the food that you’ve bought from the market.

A: Because your mother is sick, you have to go out and buy the food for the household instead of her for one week. It implies that she normally buys things for the household.

A: Compras de comida loja de conveniência ou onde vende comida de todo tipo

A: “I am going to the grocery store.”
“Will you get me the grocery bags?”
“I am going grocery shopping tomorrow.”
If you want it in plural form you can use it as...
“Will you help me with the groceries?”
I use the plural form more often when I refer to grocery bags. It just comes more natural to me, but you can use it either way.

A: I am going grocery shopping.

Please help me bring in the groceries

I do not like going to the grocery store

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中文翻譯 :

- grocery (store / shop )
[ 雜貨店 ]

- shop / store
[ 商店 ]

- market
[ 市集、市場 ]

Bonus ( 額外小知識 )

( 各類商舖與市集或市場的名稱 | Names For The Different Shops or Stores And Markets)

- supermarket
[ 超商 ]

- the butcher's
[ 販肉店 ]

- the fishmonger’s
[ 販魚店 ]

- the baker's ( bakery )
[ 糕點店 ]

- café
[ 咖啡廳 ]

- the optician’s
[ 眼鏡店 ]

- the bookseller's
[ 書局 ]


- flea market
[ 跳蚤市場 ]

- night - market
[ 夜市 ]

- boutique
[ 精品店 ]

- chip shop ( chippy )
[ 油炸食品外賣店 ]

- MacDonald's
[ 麥當勞 、麥記 、M 記 ( 廣東話 ) ]

- K.F.C.
[ 肯德基 ]

- Pizza Hut's
[ Pizza Hut 、必勝客 ]



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A: if you want to use "where", say "where I did some shopping today".

A: Going to the supermarket doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll buy anything. Hence, buying groceries is more specific. If you wish, you could also say “I went to the supermarket to buy groceries”

A: Grocery store- you buy food
Market- you can buy anything

A: Grocery store is the more natural option, no one says food store, just like a store that just sells bread is a bakery

Baked goods= bakery

Produce (canned goods, fruits, vegetables) = Grocery

Meats and seafood = butcher shops

A: "Before you go grocery shopping, I suggest you to make a list of things to buy. This will help you to not spend money unnecessarily." can be a better way of saying it! :)

A: you can say that! that's fine. maybe adding a please in there

A: Check the question to view the answer

A: "I'm waiting to pay" would be ok.

A: You're welcome!

A: × Even I haven't bought grocery in a very long time.
✓ I haven't even bought grocery for a very long time.

× during lunch, I took a walk in the park and bought a walnut baguette at the bakery.
✓ During lunchtime, I took a walk in the park and bought a walnut baguette at the bakery.

× I ate a walnut baguette with blueberry jam(What's the different jam and preserves) and Greek yogurt with nuts for lunch.
✓ I had the walnut baguette with blueberry jam (Jam is made with mashed fruit. Preserves have whole fruit or large pieces of fruit. Some fruits such as blackberries or raspberries will not stay whole during the processing so there may not be much difference between raspberry jam and raspberry preserve) and Greek yogurt with nuts for lunch.

× I was so happy that I ate healthy food, cleaned the house, and even exercised.
✓ I was so happy that I was able to eat healthy food, clean the house, and even exercise.

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Very good

Make sure that you use capital letters when you begin a sentence, and when you use a name, like Jim

A: × Whenever I travel, I go to the local grocery stores.
✓ Whenever I travel, I go to the local grocery stores because I can buy reasonably priced souvenirs, and furthermore, find out how the locals live.

× Because I can buy reasonable souvenirs and furthermore find how the local lives.

You could collapse this into one sentence since the context is connected and to avoid starting the second sentence with "Because."

I do the same thing when I travel -- it's a great way to see how people really live in other places!

A: × I think that grocery stores sell carefully selected popular groceries, so I rarely can find rare ones.
✓ I think that grocery stores sell carefully selected popular groceries, so I can’t often find rare items.

× Sometimes, I want to buy other than groceries which I always buy.
✓ Sometimes, I want to buy groceries other than the ones I always buy.

There are several ways to word this, but I’ve tried to stay as close as possible to your original message.

A: × I went to the small grocery store, where we can’t use credit cards nor e-money, with my kids.
✓ I went to a small grocery store where we can’t use credit cards nor e-money, with my kids.

× I remembered that when the clerk had started ringing up.
✓ I only remembered that I didn't have much when the clerk started ringing up.

× I asked her to put back some vegetables.
✓ So I asked her to put back some vegetables.

× I felt so embarrassed.
✓ It was so embarassing.

work on conjunctions, and connecting the sentences so it will have a good flow and aound more natural