"dinner" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The first meal, then called dinner in English, moved from before noon to around 2:00 or 3:00 in the afternoon by the 17th century.
- 'We'll call dinner off if you like,' I offered.
- An hour later, Kelemvor returned with nothing save a healthy dread of the nuts he would have to call dinner.
- If there is only one course and it is the main meal of the day, then it is called dinner.
- There is usually a night for what is called "dinner on your own" at the conference, when it lasts three days and nights.
- The midday meal, traditionally eaten by the captain about two o'clock and called dinner, was going to be a pleasant one.
- The restaurant calls it an appetizer; I would call it dinner.
- The same recipe, when served on Saturday at 6 or Sunday at 4, when company came, was called dinner.
- It was just after six o'clock and the day's second meal - one could hardly call it dinner - was being served.
- There was nothing to make into what Alison would have called a "decent" tea and dinner except tinned stuff, of course.
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