We had a meal in a restaurant.

我们在餐厅吃了顿饭。

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When we came home we had a meal waiting for us.

我们回到家时，有一顿饭正等着我们去享用。

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She asked Andrew, "Sir, could you please buy all these flowers? They are only ten dollars. I haven't had a meal for three days."

她问安德鲁：“先生，你能把这些花都买下来吗？它们只要十美元。我已经三天没吃饭了。”

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She had eaten a light mealno!

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and you had planned to go on a Dutch pay but at the end of the meal, the friend offers to take the check.

你本来希望两人各自付账，但吃完饭后，你朋友便主动买单。

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He had a meal with each of the three.

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We took his advice and had a delicious meal for a very reasonable price.

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The mother says the family has not had a proper meal for the last two days.

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