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`a person who buys goodsor servicesfor their own use:
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`* The newrateswill affect all consumers, including businesses.
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`* consumerrights/advice
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`aperson who buys something
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`shopper Holiday shoppers mobbedthesale.
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`customer Stores were lowering prices to attract more customers.
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`punter UK The shop's runninga raffle to pull in the punters.
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`patron She's been a regular patron ofthe diner for years.
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`consumer Consumers did not spend as muchlast quarter as analysts predicted.
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`buyer We haven't found a buyerfor the houseyet.
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`someone who buys goodsorservices for personaluse:
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`* American consumers are becoming informed aboutthe safety of products made for
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`consumer | BUSINESS ENGLISH
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`a person who buys goodsor servicesfor their own use:
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`* The new telephonerateswill affect all consumers.
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`* the consumerTheextra costs of production will be passed on to the consumer.
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`* average/individual, etc. consumer These changeswill not affect the average
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`a person, organization, country, etc., that uses something, especially fuel,
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`* large/great, etc. consumerof sth The United States is currently the world's largest
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`* The French rank amongthe world's mostdiscriminating consumers of chocolate.
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`* household/industrial consumers an energy-efficient program for low-income
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`Let's focus on the issues, let's focus on protecting consumers.
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`* Also, negotiating may be too complicated orfrustrating for the average consumer,
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