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Restaurant chains and meals at home

expensive or we could go to a chain for example a company which has multiple restaurants all over the world or all over the city now as well as having a takeaway at home we don'...

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

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very

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expensive

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or we could go to a chain for example a

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company

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which has multiple restaurants all over

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the world or all over the

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city now as well as having a takeaway at

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home we don't just have to have a

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takeaway of course we can cook

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our own food our own meal and there are

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multiple things we could say let's start

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with the small things first

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you could invite at the moment you can't

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but in the future you could invite some

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friends around for

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some nibbles for example i could say on

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the phone to my friend

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do you want to come around for some

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nibbles tonight and watch the rugby

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so nibbles are generally something you

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would have to eat

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when you are watching tv perhaps there's

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a big event on like the rugby

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and you would sit together and watch it

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and eat nibbles

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so this would be things like crisps

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remember americans say chips

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um maybe some dips uh

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some bread hummus you know these kinds

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of things these kind of nib

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we call it nibbly food or nibbles small

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bits of food that we can snack

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on uh while we watch something so do you

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want to come around for some nibbles and

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drinks maybe even small sandwiches that

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you could

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make for people who come round but let's

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say we are having a proper

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meal and it's a family meal we have all

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of

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