bookshop
gb/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/ us/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
A2
Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
1
shop that sells books
a place where you buy books
Vzorec užití:
a/the bookshop (in/on [place])
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse a bookshop (you buy books) with a library (you borrow books). In American English, bookstore is more common.
Synonyma
bookstore (More common in American English.)
Antonyma
library (A place where you borrow books instead of buying them.)
Kolokace
local bookshop
|independent bookshop
|secondhand bookshop
|children's bookshop
|bookshop chain
|bookshop owner
|bookshop assistant
|browse in a bookshop
|go to the bookshop
|bookshop window
Témata
shopping
|books
|daily_life
|business
Příklady
- I stopped by the bookshop to pick up a birthday present.
- There’s a small bookshop on the corner that sells travel guides and maps.
- We spent an hour browsing in the bookshop before choosing a novel.
Učební příklady
- I went to the bookshop.
- She bought a book at the bookshop.
Podstatné jméno
B1
entity
2
business that sells books
a business that sells books
Vzorec užití:
run/own/work in a bookshop
Častá chyba:
Learners may use shop when they mean the business (company) rather than the place; both are possible, but context matters.
Synonyma
bookstore (Often used for the business in American English.)
Antonyma
library (Not a retail business; provides books to borrow.)
Kolokace
run a bookshop
|own a bookshop
|work in a bookshop
|manage a bookshop
|open a bookshop
|close a bookshop
|a bookshop business
|a family-owned bookshop
|support your bookshop
|bookshop staff
Témata
business
|books
|work
Příklady
- They run a bookshop that specializes in history and politics.
- Her family has owned the bookshop for three generations.
- The bookshop is struggling to compete with online retailers.
Učební příklady
- My aunt owns a bookshop.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
bookshop
IPA
GB/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
US/bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
Slabiky a přízvuk
book - shop (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (book)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: bookshop
- Plural: bookshops
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
bookshop chain
1/bˈʊkʃˌɑp t͡ʃˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
company with many bookshops
a company with many bookshops
Příklady
- A large bookshop chain opened a new store in the mall.
- Bookshop chains often have similar layouts in every branch.
campus bookshop
1/kˈæmpəs bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
university shop selling textbooks
a bookshop at a university
Příklady
- You can buy the required reading at the campus bookshop.
- The campus bookshop gets very busy at the start of term.
independent bookshop
1/ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənt bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
bookshop not in a chain
a small bookshop that is not part of a big company
Příklady
- She prefers buying from an independent bookshop to support local businesses.
- The independent bookshop hosts author talks and book clubs.
online bookshop
1/ˈɔnlˌaɪn bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
website that sells books
a place on the internet where you buy books
Příklady
- I ordered the textbook from an online bookshop.
- Many online bookshops offer e-books as well as printed copies.
secondhand bookshop
1/sˈɛkəndhˌænd bˈʊkʃˌɑp/
fixed phrase
shop selling used books
a shop where you can buy used books
Příklady
- We found a rare edition in a secondhand bookshop.
- He loves spending Saturday mornings in the secondhand bookshop near the station.