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builders' merchant noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈbɪl.dəz ˌmɜː.tʃənt/ us /ˈbɪl.dɚz mɝː.tʃənt/ a business that sells materials and other supplies to people who do building work: 建筑商 I measured up the space for the shelves, then went down to the builders' merchant to buy wood.我测量了安装架子的空间,然后去建筑商那里买木头。 Expanding foam is widely available at DIY stores and builders' merchants.膨胀泡沫在 DIY 商店和建筑商卖场随处可见。 The best thing to use is grit sand, which you can get from a builders' merchant. They own a chain of 11 builders' merchants that was founded in the 19th century. Tradesmen tend to prefer builders' merchants to retail DIY stores. There is a builders' merchant next door. A long queue formed behind me at the builders' merchant as I attempted to explain what I needed. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Shops & auctions agora army disposals store army surplus store army-navy store art gallery corner shop craft fair craft shop creamery deli makers' market mall mart meat market medical hall strip mall super-sale supermarket superstore swap meet
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