to be ready to purchase an item · to bring an item to the checkout counter
Ever found that perfect item and thought, 'Yep, this is the one!'? 🤩 This phrase is exactly what you'd say when you're done browsing and ready to make it yours! It’s the final step before swiping your card or handing over cash. 💳
💡 **Pro Tip:** While 'to take it to the register' implies you're physically moving the item, you might also hear 'I'm ready to check out' for a broader statement of readiness to pay. Remember, 'the register' is where you complete the transaction! Don't confuse it with 'to return an item', which is the opposite!
When would you most appropriately use the expression 'to take it to the register'? A. When you're asking about the store's closing time. B. When you've decided to buy an item and are moving towards the checkout counter. C. When you're trying to find a specific item in an aisle.