lying
prevarication
fabrication | the deliberate act of deviating from the truth |
shop class
shop | a course of instruction in a trade (as carpentry or electricity), I built a birdhouse in shop |
| fabrication assembly | the act of constructing something (as a piece of machinery) |
fabrication
manufacture manufacturing | the act of making something (a product) from raw materials, the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals, an improvement in the manufacture of explosives, manufacturing is vital to Great Britain |
fabrication fictionalization
fictionalisation | writing in a fictional form |
| betting shop | a licensed bookmaker's shop that is not at the race track |
boutique
dress shop | a shop that sells women's clothes and jewelry |
| bucket shop | (formerly) a cheap saloon selling liquor by the bucket |
butcher shop
meat market | a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold |
cafe
coffeehouse
coffee shop
coffee bar | a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold |
| chop shop | a place where stolen cars are disassembled for their parts |
delicatessen
deli
food shop | a shop selling ready-to-eat food products |
display window
shop window
shopwindow
show window | a window of a store facing onto the street, used to display merchandise for sale in the store |
drugstore
apothecary's shop
chemist's
chemist's shop
pharmacy | a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold |
| espresso shop | a cafe where espresso is served |
florist
florist shop
flower store | a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold |
gift shop
novelty shop | a shop that sells miscellaneous articles appropriate as gifts |
hardware store
ironmonger
ironmonger's shop | a store selling hardware, in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop |
| head shop | a shop specializing in articles of interest to drug users, he bought some roach clips and hashish pipes at the head shop |
| junk shop | a shop that sells cheap secondhand goods |
| machine shop | workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools |
| millinery hat shop | shop selling women's hats |
pawnbroker's shop
pawnshop
loan office | a shop where loans are made with personal property as security |
| pet shop | a shop where pet animals can be purchased |
pizzeria
pizza shop
pizza parlor | a shop where pizzas are made and sold |
print shop
printing shop | a workplace where printing is done |
repair shop
fix-it shop | a shop specializing in repairs and maintenance |
salon beauty salon
beauty parlor
beauty parlour
beauty shop | a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work |
shoe shop
shoe-shop
shoe store | a shop where shoes are sold |
shop
store | a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services, he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod |
| shop bell | a bell attached to the door of a small shop, warns the proprietor that a customer has entered the shop |
| shop floor | workplace consisting of the part of a factory housing the machines, the productive work is done on the shop floor |
slopshop
slopseller's shop | a store that sells cheap ready-made clothing |
tobacco shop
tobacconist shop
tobacconist | a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes |
| tuck shop | a candy store in Great Britain |
workshop
shop | small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done |
fabrication
fiction fable | a deliberately false or improbable account |
| shop talk | talk about your business that only others in the same business can understand |
| bucket shop | an unethical or overly aggressive brokerage firm |
| open shop | a company whose workers are hired without regard to their membership in a labor union |
| closed shop | a company that hires only union members |
| union shop | a company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time |
machinist
mechanic
shop mechanic | a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools |
salesclerk
shop clerk
clerk shop assistant | a salesperson in a store |
| shop boy | a young male shop assistant |
| shop girl | a young female shop assistant |
shop steward
steward | a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management |
a denounce tell on
betray
give away rat grass shit shop snitch stag a | give away information about somebody, He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam |
| talk shop | discuss matters that are related to work, As soon as they met, the linguists started to talk shop |
| shop | do one's shopping, She goes shopping every Friday |