deli /'deli/ [n C] a shop that sells cheese, salads, cooked meats etc, and where you can also buy small meals and sandwiches
sandwich, bar /'saenwid^ ,ba:r|'saendw!tf-/
[n С] a place where you can buy sandwiches and drinks that you can take away to eat or drink somewhere else
takeaway /'teikawei/ {л ci BRITISH a place that sells complete meals that you take away to eat at home, or one of the meals it sells: о Chinese takeaway t Shall we
get a takeaway tonight?
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bar /Ьа:Г/ \n С) a place where you can buy and drink aicohofic drinks: I met her in a bar in Manhattan.
pub /рлЬ/ (n С] a place, especially in Britain or Ireland, where people meet their friends and drink alcoholic drinks
wine bar /'wain tba:r/ [n CI a fashionable, fairly expensive place that serves many different types of wine and small meals
coffee shop /kofi Jcp I'brfi ja:p/ In С) а small cafe where you drink coffee, tea, and other non-alcoholic drinks, and which also sells cakes, sandwiches etc
mtcrobrewery /'пшкпю.Ьгшэп/ (n Cj a
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place in the US where you can buy meals and drink beer that is made by the bar s owners: The number of microbreweries has increased dramatically in recent years.
when you go somewhere to eat or drink
eat OUt /,iit 'aut/ [phrasa/ verb 1) to have a meal in a restaurant, not at home: / don't feel like cooking tonight - let's eat out.
go out to dinner/lunch /дэо aot
t9'dnn3r, Untjy (also go out/or a meat /дэи aut far э mi:l/ British) to go to a restaurant and have a meaclass="underline" We went out to lunch as a celebration. I When iuas the last time we went out for a meal?
go out for a drink /gao aot far э 'dni)k/
to go to a bar, pub etc in order to meet your friends and drink alcoholic drinks: "What did you do at the weekend?" "Oh nothing much - just went out for a drink on Friday."
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in a restaurant
A mineral water for me, please.
vocabulary
bill British checK American /bil, tjek/ (n C] a piece of paper with a list of what you have had and how much you must pay
book a table /(Ьокэ leiMy especially brtttsh (also make a reservation /meik a res3rvei/^n/ American) [v 1/Г} to teS the restaurant that you want to eat there, so they do not give your table to someone else dessert /di'zxty (n C/U] the sweet part of your meal
that ycuha№ after the main course eat oat /да aut/ jphrosof verb Q to have a meal in a
restaurant, not at home
house wine/house red/house white /haus
wain, ,haus red, ,haus 'waitJ [n U] ordinary, inexpensive wine that you can buy in a restaurant to eat with your meal
Ql'U have... /^l haev/ spoken say this to tell the
waiter or waitress what you want to eat main. course /mem |cx[s/ |n C| the biggest separate
part of a meal menu /'menjuV (п C) a list of all the meals that a restaurant serves
order [и 1Л1 to teil the waiter or waitress what you want to eat or drink
set menu /.set menjut/ In C| British a complete meal that you pay a fixed price for, instead of ordering and paying tor the different parts separately
Starter витбн appetizer american /'sta:rt3r. aepataiz^r/ |n C] the part of a meal that you have before the main course
table for two/three etc fteibsl fbcr (two, etc)/ say this to the waiter or waitress when you arrive, so that they know how many people are with you: We'd like a table for four, please.
tip /ир/ [n C] money that you give to the waiter or waitress, as a way of showing your thanks, in addition to the money you pay for your meal
leave a tip (=put a tip on the table when you leave)
waiter /'weitaV in С] a man who serves food and drink at the tables in a restaurant
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waitress fweitrjf/ [/? С) a woman u/ho serves food and drink at the tables in a restaurant
In American English, waitperson is sometimes used instead of waiter or waitress
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wine list /wain list/ [n CI a list of al the alcoholic drinks that a restaurant serves
RESULT
something that happens or exists because of
something else
see also cause, reason
res tilt /n'zAlt/ [л Cj something that happens because of someone's actions or because of something else that happened before + of Her constant cough was the result of many years of smoking, wit К tKe result that More and more people are using cars, with the result that the roads are much more polluted. as a result Jobs are hard to get and, as a resuh, more young people want to continue their education. a direct result of sth (=caused by only one thing even if people think there may be other causes) Her parents believe that her death was a direct result of medical errors.
effect /rfekt/ [n C] the way that a person or situation is changed by something that happens or something that someone does:
+ of the harmful effects of radiation have an effect All my efforts to persuade them were beginning to have an effect.
* on The death of a parent can have very serious and Jong-lasting effects on a child.
Have a bad/good effect (on) Any
increase in fuel costs could have a bad effect on business.
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side effects (=unwanted effects of a drug or medicine) The side effects of Seproxan can include headaches and tiredness.
Don't confuse effect and affect Effect is a noun and affect is a verb.
outcome /autkAm/ [n C] the situation that exists at the end of a meeting, activity, or series of events, especially when no one knows what this will be until it actually happens: Whatever the outcome, I hope we remain friends. 1 The talks had a better outcome than we originally hoped.