TOEIC Vocabulary - restaurant & restaurant reservation
In this article, you will learn about TOEIC vocabulary words related to restaurant & restaurant reservation topic. A good command of English vocabulary is extremely important in scoring well on all sections of the TOEIC. We strongly recommend that you study these vocabulary words to prepare for the TOEIC exam. While studying vocabulary words, you should write the words in a notebook, say the words and sentences many times, and try to create your own setences using the words.
serve
sɝːv/ play_circle_filledTo serve (food or drink) is present (food or drink) to someone.
- Do they serve meals in the bar?
- The bartender served me a glass of wine.
- The waiter who served us was very attentive.
- A buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant from 06:30 to 10:00 during the week and from 07:30 to 10:30 at weekends and on public holidays.
- The soup was served cold, with chopped parsley sprinkled on top.
To serve + number of peope = (food or drink) is enough for (the number of people)
- We need to make enough pasta to serve ten people.
- All recipes in this book, unless otherwise stated, will serve four to five people.
takeout
/ˈteɪk.aʊt/ play_circle_filledWhen you order food from a restaurant but eat it at home, you can call it takeout.
- Due to COVID-19, more restaurant businesses have added delivery, takeout or other pickup options.
- We order takeout from Takeya at least twice a month, if not more.
- We order takeout from this place regularly, and I'm never disappointed.
- Takeout food is easy and frozen dinners are ready in a snap, but there's no substitute for home-cooked food.
M: Let's have Chinese takeout for dinner tonight. W: You totally read my mind! I just picked up a Chinese takeout of General Tao's Chicken from the Chinese restaurant around the corner. |
we're fully booked
play_circle_filledbe fully booked = all seats, rooms, tickets have been booked already
- Unfortunately, we're fully booked.
- I'm sorry, but we're fully booked tonight, sir.
- I'm sorry, but all the flights to Athens are fully booked.
- All flights to New York were fully booked by people wanting to celebrate Christmas there.
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