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shop around

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shop around (for something)
to shop at different stores to find what you want at the best price. I've been shopping around for a new car, but they are all priced too high. You can find a bargain, but you'll have to shop around.
See also: around, shop

shop around
to compare the price and quality of similar items before buying one You should certainly shop around before buying a new computer.
See also: around, shop


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This is why it is important to shop around for credit, or even get a car loan from an outside source before the purchase.
The Internet has provided a useful means to shop around for refinancing offers and deals.
The fastest and one of the most reliable ways to shop around for the best interest rates is to search on the Internet.
 
 
 
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