Collocation
go shopping
to go to shops (in person or online) to buy things
Definition
'go shopping' is a common English collocation. to go to shops (in person or online) to buy things
go + shopping
“I usually go shopping on Saturday mornings.”
Examples
- We go shopping after work on Fridays.
- I went shopping for a new pair of shoes yesterday.
- She is going shopping with her sister this afternoon.
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- They have gone shopping already, so they will be home soon.
- Let’s go shopping early to avoid the crowds.
- We decided to go shopping online because it was raining.
- He hates going shopping for clothes, but he needed a suit.
- If you go shopping at the weekend, expect long lines at the checkout.
- By the time I arrived, my roommates had gone shopping and emptied the fridge list.