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2. **Impulse Shopper/Impulse Purchase**: An impulse shopper is someone who tends to buy items without much thought or planning, often driven by emotions or immediate desires. An impulse purchase is the act of buying something on impulse.
3. **Do Research**: This phrase indicates the process of gathering information about a product or service before buying it. It involves reading reviews, comparing features, and sometimes asking for recommendations.
4. **Ask Around**: This means to seek advice or recommendations from multiple people, such as friends, family, or experts, before making a decision.
5. **Buyer's Remorse**: This is the feeling of regret after making a purchase, often due to the realization that the item may not have been necessary or the best choice.
6. **Lemon**: A slang term for a product, typically a car, that has numerous problems or defects and does not function as expected.
7. **Softening Self-Disclosure**: The phrase "I'm a bit of an impulse shopper" demonstrates how native speakers may soften self-disclosure by using phrases like "a bit of" to make a statement less direct or to downplay the extent of a characteristic.