Learn · Sentences Grocery Shopping
If the store is out of stock on an item, I’ll try another store.
B2Sentence
If the store is out of stock on an item, I’ll try another store.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
If a store is out of stock, try another one.
Describing Habits
My usual practice is to check other stores if the first one doesn't have what I need.
Asking About Others
What do you do if your preferred store is out of stock?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If they were out of my favorite cereal, I'd probably go to a different supermarket.
Rephrased versions
Formal
In the event of a stockout, I will procure the item from an alternative retailer.
Casual
If they're all out, I'll just go somewhere else.
Simpler English
I'll go to a different shop if they don't have it.
Phrases to learn
out of stock
No longer available for purchase.
try another store
To attempt to purchase the item at a different store.