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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Ring something up

Hi,

What does 'ring it up' mean in the context?

Gabrielle tells the saleswoman her daughter doesn't have a weight problem, but then they hear the sound of the princess dress Juanita's trying on ripping. Gaby tells the woman to ring it up.

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Hi, What does 'ring it up' mean in the context? Gabrielle tells the saleswoman her daughter doesn't have a weight problem, but then they hear the sound of the princess dress Juanita's trying on ripping. Gaby tells the woman to ring it up On some cash registers in stores, a bell rings when a purchsase is entered.

— Clive

  • Hi, What does 'ring it up' mean in the context?
  • Gabrielle tells the saleswoman her daughter doesn't have a weight problem, but then they hear the sound of the princess dress Juanita's trying on ripping.
  • Gaby tells the woman to ring it up On some cash registers in stores, a bell rings when a purchsase is entered.
  • So, ring it up is a way of saying ' I'll buy it, so enter the purchase information in the cash register'.
  • Gabrielle feels she has to buy the dres because fat Juanita has torn it while trying it on.
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Hi,

What does 'ring it up' mean in the context?

Gabrielle tells the saleswoman her daughter doesn't have a weight problem, but then they hear the sound of the princess dress Juanita's trying on ripping. Gaby tells the woman to ring it up

On some cash registers in stores, a bell rings when a purchsase
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Thank you very much, Clive.
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