Retail English 4 — Payment & Checkout Vocabulary BE

The words and phrases that come up at the checkout every single shift — payment methods, receipts, change, and common customer questions.

Vocabulary in context

The checkout is where every transaction ends, and it's where most of the language actually happens. A customer who has been browsing silently for twenty minutes will suddenly need to communicate — about payment, change, receipts, loyalty points, and bags. Getting this language right makes the final impression a good one.

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Fill in each blank with the correct word from the list:

contactless
cashback
PIN
void
split
till
denomination
surcharge
change
loyalty points
1. Just tap your card — we have payment up to £100.

2. Would you like with that? I can give you up to £50 back.

3. Could you enter your please? The terminal is asking for it.

4. I'll have to that transaction — there was an error. Can you tap again?

5. Would you like to the payment between two cards?

6. I need to count down the before I can open a new roll of coins.

7. Sorry, I don't have that — the smallest note I have is a £20.

8. There's a small for paying by credit card — it's 1.5% of the total.

9. Your total is £17.50 — here's your from £20.

10. You've earned 340 today — would you like to redeem them?

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