shop around
To compare prices and quality of goods at various shops before making a purchase (also figurative)
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Main Entry: ↑shop
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shop around [phrasal verb]
: to visit several different places where a thing is sold in order to find the most suitable item or service for the lowest price
She is shopping around for a new car.
Shop around first before you buy a car.
She is shopping around for a bank with low fees.
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Main Entry: ↑shop
Useful english dictionary. 2012.