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Meanings of shop for in English

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Usage of shop for in English
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The couples left the dining area to shop for their new attire.
From dawn to deceit
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It was an intriguing thought; perhaps I should shop for an Escalade.
Dexter Is Dead
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You need to consider two other accessories when you shop for pots:
Vegetable gardening for dummies
4
I left the first-class lounge to shop for food in the terminal.
Unbearable lightness: a story of loss and gain
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And with that it's time to close up shop for the week.
The Guardian
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So, why shop for separate insurance for your child or young adult?
Reuters
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It wants to be a one-stop shop for its large corporate customers.
Reuters
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I thought you had shut up the shop for good and all.
After a Shadow and Other Stories
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He popped into the gift shop for shaving foam he didn't need.
Carte Blanche
10
The two men talked shop for a moment, and then Collins asked:
Boy Scouts in an Airship; Or, The Warning from the Sky
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I'm leaving the shop for a few weeks, on a honeymoon do-over.
Wired
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Or maybe you got lucky and she's super easy to shop for.
NY Magazine
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Delia had gone to the supermarket to shop for the week's meals.
Ladder of years: a novel
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Vir-Con attendees can also shop for Trek curios in Vir-Con's virtual mall.
Wired
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No one else to shop for when she went to the store.
Eve of darkness
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Shopkeepers said sometimes they would shop for small items like hair bands.
Reuters
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Shop for through the time
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Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
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