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- Is it acceptable in American English to pronounce grocery as groshery?
Most of these give a three-syllable pronunciation of "grocery" and "groceries" I am a native Los Angeles resident I pronounce “grocery” and “groceries” in the two-syllable way, gros-re(s) This is MY opinion There is NO “sha” in the words “grocery” and “groceries” The “c” is pronounced as a soft “c” with an “s
- A term for Groceries, toiletries Conveniences everyday products
As for venue, the term grocery store is used for supermarkets where fresh produce is often on sale (e g Shoprite, StopNShop, Giant) A more general term is drugstore This is used, however, more often to describe convenience stores or "pharmacies" CVS in the US is a great example, as it is rarely referred to as a grocery store
- Blanket term for things we often buy at grocery store that are not . . .
Also called grocery store groceries Commodities sold by a grocer Online Oxford Dictionary (groceries) Items of food sold in a grocery or supermarket So, 3 out of 4 suggest the term can be used for non-food items bought at a grocery store and only one limits the word to foodstuff alone
- I work in a grocery store or at a grocery store [duplicate]
They are almost interchangeable, but you could convey a subtle difference in meaning If you're trying to describe your job what you do, you'd want to say you work "at" a grocery store Working "in" a grocery store describes the location you work at For example, I work in an office, but I work at a company
- Word to call a person that works in a store
Grocery store? The answer may vary Also, many larger stores have cashiers, stockers, and salespersons
- grammaticality - Do a shop for go shopping - English Language . . .
"Do a shop" or "Do the shop" is a specific task, eg the weekly trip to the supermarket for the big grocery shop "Go shopping" is a more general, recreational, go out and look at the shops but with no specific aim It's the same way that "load" is a verb or a noun Shop is the place you buy stuff, the process of buying it or now the stuff you buy
- thats the least you did vs thats the last thing you did
The first, "went to the grocery store to buy limes, but that's the least you did" implies that you did more than just go to the grocery store, or that you did something else other than just buying things (e g cleaned the store) The second implies that you have done nothing since buying limes at the grocery store
- meaning - What are the long metal things in stores that hold products . . .
What are the long metal things in stores like Walgreens that hold things like gummy bears or nuts or hair clips?
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