The idiomatic expression
"on a shopping spree" means to be engaging in an extended period of buying things, often impulsively or excessively.
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The baskets come in really handy when you decide to go
on a shopping spree with your twins, or go on a picnic in the park.
It's always good to purchase one or two items to determine if the store's fit will work with your body before going
on a shopping spree too.
She's living with a Great Dane and three cats, and was recently taken
on a shopping spree at Burton's Total Pet in Greensburg, and went home with donated toys, sweaters and treats.
I will however apologise for being possibly the only girl in existence who doesn't buy clothes when
taken on a shopping spree by her partner but instead comes home with a jelly bean dispenser.
One of my friends went
on a shopping spree in Melbourne yesterday and told me I'd have been proud of what she got - things she would never perhaps have worn.
I personally view drawdowns as an excellent time to buy - it's like going
on a shopping spree when everything in the store is discounted.
He likened Chinese tourists buying tins of Australian formula to take home to Australians going
on shopping sprees while overseas.
It seems be informed by exaggerated clichés of a rarified British isles populated by stiff upper lipped, brolly - wielding accountants in bowler hats, all of which is far removed from the carjacking hoodies and student protestors accosting useless blue bloods
on shopping sprees of present day Britain.
2015: SunEdison goes
on a shopping spree buying First Wind, Globeleq Mesoamerica Energy, Continuum Wind Energy, Vivint and Solar Grid Storage
Downing Street wants people to believe that Balls wouldn't look out of
place on a shopping spree with Carrie Bradshaw (she of Sex in the City fame).
QUEENS — A Kew Gardens Hills woman was busted for stealing more than $ 87,000 by posing as a Hurricane Sandy victim, staying in hotels meant for those affeceted by the massive storm for months and squandering cash from the Red
Cross on a shopping spree, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Tuesday.
When you're on a limited budget, it's easy to envy style bloggers and think they go
on shopping sprees all the time — good to know that a lot of thought goes into building your closet, just as it goes into mine!
I took one of my guy friends there
on a shopping spree after he graduated college a couple of years ago and he got so many great work basics for his first teaching job on a budget.
Other constraints of interior space made themselves apparent when we took the Juke NISMO
RS on a shopping spree where we bought our kids» Christmas presents.
Laugh all you want, but there's a cautionary tale here: If you have a spending problem, automate your monthly mortgage payments so that the money goes straight from your bank account to your mortgage servicer — effectively removing the temptation to burn the
cash on a shopping spree.
Also, most banks will let you earn points on every dollar you spend, and these points can be converted into cash, traded in for gift cards, or
used on a shopping spree.
I get there is many people out buying gifts for loved ones but in reality we do nt go
on shopping sprees people typically but 2 or 3 games max!
Its presence is a welcome boon, especially for gamers who go
on shopping sprees during Steam sales, but it won't break any records for performance.
Brown involves local high school student volunteers to take the
kids on shopping sprees, and works with schools to identify children who may have been overlooked by federal or state assistance programs.
A perfect storm of temptation was brewed over the summer as AC Milan reenergised with millions of euros from a new investor went
on a shopping spree for young talent.