Have a bite to eat meaning in English
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Definition
to have a bite (or have a bite to eat): to have some light food, to eat a small meal
Examples
- "I was just having a bite to eat, but I can talk for a moment."
- "Then we'll have a bite to eat and we'll send you back to your school."
- "Jean : Well, I'm very hungry, and since we don't eat dinner with Mamie, I suggest we go inside and at least we have a bite to eat, you know "miam miam"."
Exercise 1
Select the TRUE statements. There may be more than one correct answer!
Select the TRUE statements. There may be more than one correct answer!
This is correct. Susie asks Philip to give the children "a few words of wisdom" which is advice that Philip has learned from experiences in his life.
This is incorrect. Susie says that the children will have "a bite to eat" then go back to school. A "bite to eat" is to have a quick or a small meal. Example: I just had time to have a bite to eat before the opera started.
This is correct. One of the children says to Susie "do you want to go out with me?". To "go out with someone" is to date or have a romantic relationship with them. Example: I asked that girl to go out with me, but she laughed in my face.
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