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100 Collocations for Buying and Selling

September 10, 2026

100 Collocations for Buying and Selling

No. Item Definition
1. accept an offer agree to proposed price
2. accept payment take money from buyer
3. add to cart select for online purchase
4. ask for a discount request a lower price
5. ask for a refund request money back
6. auction off sell to highest bidder
7. buy at a discount purchase for a reduced price
8. buy at full price purchase without any reduction
9. buy from a retailer purchase from a shop
10. buy from a vendor purchase from a seller
11. buy in bulk purchase large quantities at once
12. buy into purchase a share in
13. buy on credit purchase and pay later
14. buy on impulse purchase without planning
15. buy online purchase through the internet
16. buy second-hand purchase used goods
17. cancel an order stop a purchase request
18. charge a fee ask for a payment
19. charge for delivery add a delivery cost
20. check out pay before leaving store
21. close a deal finalize an agreement
22. collect in store pick up from shop
23. confirm an order finalize a purchase request
24. counter an offer reply with different terms
25. cover the cost pay the expense
26. cut the price reduce the selling price
27. do business trade with someone
28. drive a hard bargain negotiate very firmly
29. enter a PIN type card security number
30. exchange an item swap for another product
31. foot the bill pay the total cost
32. get a bargain buy cheaply
33. give a discount reduce the price offered
34. go to auction be sold by bidding
35. haggle over the price argue to lower the price
36. invoice a customer bill a buyer formally
37. list for sale advertise as available to buy
38. lower the price reduce the amount charged
39. make a down payment pay an initial part
40. make a purchase buy something
41. make a sale sell something successfully
42. make an offer propose a buying price
43. mark down reduce the listed price
44. mark up increase the listed price
45. meet the asking price pay the stated amount
46. meet the price accept the asked price
47. move merchandise sell goods successfully
48. move units sell individual items
49. name your price state the amount wanted
50. negotiate a deal discuss terms to agree
51. offer a refund return the buyer’s money
52. offer for sale present something to buyers
53. offer free shipping include delivery at no cost
54. offload stock sell excess goods
55. order in advance buy before the needed time
56. pay a fee give money for a service
57. pay by card use a bank card
58. pay in cash use physical money
59. pay in installments pay in several parts
60. pay the balance pay the remaining amount
61. place an order request goods to be supplied
62. pre-order order before release date
63. process a payment complete a money transaction
64. put down a deposit pay part of the price
65. put on the market make available for sale
66. put up for sale offer for purchase
67. quote a price state the selling price
68. raise the price increase the amount charged
69. reject an offer refuse proposed price
70. return an item take goods back to seller
71. ring up a sale record a sale at till
72. seal the deal complete the agreement
73. sell at a loss sell for less than cost
74. sell at a profit sell for more than cost
75. sell direct sell without intermediaries
76. sell online offer goods on the internet
77. sell out have all items sold
78. sell retail sell directly to consumers
79. sell wholesale sell in bulk to retailers
80. set a price decide the amount charged
81. settle the bill pay the amount owed
82. shop around compare prices before buying
83. sign a contract formally agree in writing
84. snap up buy quickly before others
85. stock up on buy a large supply
86. strike a deal reach a business agreement
87. swipe a card pass card through reader
88. take delivery of receive purchased goods
89. take payment receive money from buyer
90. tap to pay pay by contactless method
91. throw in include extra at no cost
92. trade in exchange old item for credit
93. try on test clothing before buying
94. turn over stock sell inventory and replace
95. undercut the competition sell cheaper than rivals
96. upsell to persuade buyer to spend more
97. use a coupon redeem a discount voucher
98. void a transaction cancel a completed sale
99. walk away from a deal leave without agreeing
100. write a check pay using a check
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