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Finishing the meal and clearing the table

and this makes it sounds like we're asking everybody or the person next to us have you finished eating we've laid the table and now we need to clear the table clear this word is...

Course: Food, drinks and cafésSection: British food and drink expressionsSubtitles: en

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finished

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and this makes it sounds like we're

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asking everybody or the person next to

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us

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have you finished eating we've laid the

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table and now we need to

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clear the table clear this word is

8:48

lovely

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ear at the end don't add an r if you

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want a british accent it's just

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clear clear clear the table now we're

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going to take a step away from food

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we're just going to quickly talk about

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drink because drink whether it's

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alcoholic or not or not alcoholic

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we all need it so we need to know maybe

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some useful expressions

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i'll start from sipping to sip

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on a drink means to take small

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sips very slowly right sip

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so i'm sipping on a drink meaning i'm

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taking my time with it but you could

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chug a drink to chug really quickly

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drink

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when people are drinking like partying

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and playing drinking games

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if someone is chugging a drink people

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might cheer them and they might say

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down it right down it down it drink it

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fast

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down it like tip it upside down finally

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one

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for the road natural pronunciation

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one for the road for the notice how i do

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for

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the those two words are not important

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they're

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