Food prices are no longer rising as much-but here’s why it might not feel that way
How much would you pay for a bag of potato chips?
*hit one's limit 한계에 달하다
Some people are apparently hitting their limit.
*what it costs to put food on the table 먹고 살기 위해 드는 비용
Many Americans are still frustrated by what it costs to put food on the table.
*level off 수평 비행하다, 변동이 없게 되다, 안정되다
Supermarket prices have largely leveled off.
*sting of ~ 의 아픔, ~의 고통
Where do you feel the sting of inflation most?
*grit one's teeth 이를 악물다, 이를 갈다, 결연히 ~하다
They just grit their teeth and paid up.
*crunch point 정점, 한계점
We have reached the crunch point on tortilla chips.
You may not have ever considered the market pantry bread.
She often steers customers to the discount retailer's in-house bargains.
I like being able to point people in certain directions.
She's made some substations of her own.
Are food prices likely to come down any time soon?
That's not likely to drop very much.
Grocery prices are no longer climbing as much as they did in the last two years — but many Americans are still frustrated by what it costs to put food on the table.
Some people have apparently hit their limit. One of the biggest snack makers said this week that its sales fell this spring as grocery shoppers became more sensitive to rising prices.