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- prepositions - (at in on) (- a the) restaurant - English Language . . .
I like eating at restaurants You use the definite article the if the restaurant is known in the context or if it has been mentioned before I like eating at the restaurant on the corner In that sentence it is clearly known which restaurant is being spoken about because it is specified by on the corner
- What word do we use to mean evening breakfast?
He has his breakfast in the evening, and his supper at 7am But this is unusual You have to explain why Joe wakes up in the evening "Breakfast" can also mean "a meal like that commonly served at breakfast" (in the UK that might mean cereal, toast, bacon, eggs) Some restaurants serve "all-day-breakfast"
- Cookie or Biscuit - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
In Australia, at least in Sydney and nearby parts of New South Wales, cookie is used way more than biscuit ever is Only time you will ever see the word "biscuit" is at a grocery store when buying those cracker-like small cookies or in the grocery store "aisle" Restaurants and small shops will call them "cookies"
- Word for lunch + dinner eaten late? - English Language Learners . . .
@Hellion BTW Polish eats such meals breakfast (first breakfast), second breakfast (optional and lite), dinner (large - 2 dishes first soup, second not soup + salad - some times 3rd dish desert + tea, coffee), before supper (original name - optional and lite), supper We not have launch and eat dinner later than launch :) Polish meals is
- Saying a syrup while syrup is uncountable
Observe the variability between countable and uncountable: Just as I can drink a syrup each morning I can also eat a cake for lunch (syrup being a breakfast favourite, and cake being a staple of my packed lunches), keeping my syrups in the refrigerator and my cakes in a cupboard, and preparing a lunch each morning
- Does breakfast in Lets have breakfast denote an activity or a . . .
I would disagree that breakfast can not be seen or smelled In the morning, if one smells eggs cooking or bacon frying or coffee being made, most people will think It's breakfast time! Breakfast is being cooked Breakfast is being served Breakfast is both the name of the activity and a collection of items For breakfast we had eggs and bacon
- Difference between after as a conjunction and after as a . . .
@MohamadMohseniAhuii Well, I don't like to contradict the dictionary But I've looked at the list of examples alongside this one and it does stand out as different "After breakfast" (breakfast is a noun), "after me" (me is a pronoun), "after tomorrow" (tomorrow is a noun) But "the baby comes" is not a noun clause If it were, it could label
- Have you had a breakfast or did you have a breakfast?
Neither is correct! The usual question is either: Have you had breakfast (yet)? or Did you have breakfast - usually, but not necessarily, followed by a time reference - this morning?
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