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Do You Have This in a Larger Size? Meaning & Shopping Usage
Meaning 1:ask for a larger size (Do you have this in a larger size?)
Do you have this in a larger size?
/duː juː hæv ðɪs ɪn ə ˈlɑːrdʒər saɪz/
phr.
A polite question you ask in a store when the clothes or shoes you're trying on are too small, to see if they have a bigger one.
ask for a larger size
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/æsk fər ə ˈlɑːrdʒər saɪz/
phr.
A polite inquiry made in a retail store to check if an item is available in a bigger dimension.
📘 Details & Usage
📖 Root Explanation
A common English phrase using the words 'do', 'have', 'this', 'in', 'a', 'larger', 'size'.
💡 Mnemonic
Imagine a tight shirt you're trying on; then ask for a larger one.
📖 Example
I really like this T-shirt, but it's a bit tight around the shoulders. Does this come in a larger size?
I really like this T-shirt, but it's a bit tight around the shoulders. Does this come in a larger size?
🔗 Collocations
come in a larger size – be available in a bigger size
ask for a larger size – request a bigger size
check for a larger size – inquire about a larger size
🔄 Synonyms
Do you have this in a bigger size? (phr.) – Similar question asking for a larger size.
Is there a larger size available? (phr.) – A more formal way to ask about larger sizes.
Can I get this in a larger size? (phr.) – Polite request for a bigger size.
🚫 Antonyms
Do you have this in a smaller size? (phr.) – Question asking for a smaller size.
📖 Cultural Story
In Western retail culture, customers often use this phrase to politely ask for a bigger item, reflecting the service-oriented environment.
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