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Ordering food
“I'll have a hamburger.” But he'll pay… when?
English for ordering food: I'll have a hamburger. In this 1957 cartoon, a hungry man orders lunch at two diners. Both times he says: “I will gladly pay you Tuesday.” Would you believe him? • What'll it be? = What would you like to order? • I'll have a… = a natural way to order food • One burger coming up! Answer with “I'll have…”
What it means
- Order food in English with a 1957 cartoon “I'll have a hamburger.” But he'll pay… when?
- What'll it be, pal? What would you like to order? (casual)
- I'll have a hamburger. I'll have a… = a natural way to order food
- One burger coming up! It will be ready soon
- a generous portion a big serving of food
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Question 1 of 2
“One burger coming up!” means…
Question 2 of 2
What is “a generous portion”?
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