Задание 48884 ЕГЭ по английскому языку
34. Occasionally she’d meet her ________ (34). A stallholder would have a good comeback for every attempt Natalie made. In the end, though, she would pass on it if she didn’t get what she wanted.
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30. Natalie had a special skill for shopping, the goal of which was to pay less no matter what. She really knew how to ________ (30) a hard bargain at the market.
31. Her usual routine was to have a look round, then when she found something she liked, she’d ask the stallholder, ‘Is this your best price?’ If they ________ (31) yes, she would then give reasons as to why that price was wrong.
32. Another tactic was to find some minor problem, depending ________ (32) what she saw. ‘See this table, there’s a scratch right there. Do you see it?’ She’d manage to get a few pounds shaved off.
33. Sometimes she’d just say, ‘I’ll give you £20 for this.’ Never mind that it was marked £22.50. Any reduction in price was a win. You’d think she was trying to cut ________ (33) on expenditure, but it was more like a game.
She once shocked her friend Henry by paying more for something. ‘I’ll give you £200 for this! It’s absolutely gorgeous!’ Natalie said about an antique lamp she had ________ (36) upon, which was priced at £150. Henry thought she had fallen and hit her head that morning!