retail therapy
shopping to make yourself feel better
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“After a hard week, she went for some retail therapy to cheer herself up.”
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bargainsomething bought for less than its usual price or real valuecynicalbelieving people are selfish and insincerefitting rooma room in a shop where you can try on clothesfrugalcareful with money or resources, avoiding wasteimpulse buyingbuying something suddenly without planning toreceipta piece of paper that shows that you have paid for somethingsilhouettean outline seen against a lighter backgroundundergarmenta piece of clothing worn under other clothes
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