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“In the menu” vs. “on the menu” (in software)
A menu can be literal (as when dining in a restaurant), virtual (as when making a bank withdrawal at a cash machine), or figurative (as when considering any list of options). In some cases, on …
"Can I" vs "May I" in restaurant setting when ordering
May 31, 2018 · I believe 'can' is more appropriate in a restaurant. Firstly it is quite possible that you cannot have something that is on the menu because it is no longer available. Asking if you …
word choice - What is the name of the symbols "<" and ">"?
Jun 27, 2015 · +1, I like that this is the first answer to address the multiple Unicode code points involved. However, I think you might mention that regardless of the characters' names or …
What is the single-word category name for such things as …
Apr 21, 2016 · Menu A list of the dishes to be served or available for a meal. The dishes served or available at a meal. a list of dishes served at a meal or that can be ordered in a restaurant …
Is it appropriate to use the salutation "Dear All" in a work email?
I have observed that in my work place, whenever a mail is sent to more than one person ( like an information, meeting request or a notice etc.), the mail starts with the salutation "Dear All". …
Capitalization in food - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jun 26, 2019 · Morning everyone! Translating a Spanish restaurant menu into English, I found myself doubting whether to capitalize sauce names. Some examples are romesco and …
How should I ask for a bill in a restaurant politely?
In American English, in a restaurant context, "check" is more common than "bill"; if your server is across the room and you want to discreetly signal for the check (without shouting across the …
"Lunch" vs. "dinner" vs. "supper" — times and meanings?
Apr 24, 2011 · There's actually quite a bit of variation in different regions of the US. As I said, it's quite common to hear Dinner as the noontime meal in many areas of the American South. I've …
Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo …
Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo or w/w/o Obviously, something this complex is best written in full form, but I'm looking for something to use in space …
word choice - "Choose among" vs. "choose from" - English …
It's just that the "selection pool" relevant to a specific usage of to choose can be optionally specified. And if it is specified, it's linked with a preposition such as from. Thus, "I chose from …