local restaurant

collocation in English

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/
us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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restaurant
noun[C]
uk
/ˈres.tər.ɒnt/
us
/ˈres.tə.rɑːnt/
a place where meals are prepared and served ...
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(Definition oflocalandrestaurantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Employment as houseboys/girls, porters, ' chop bar' (localrestaurant) assistants are low-paid exploitative jobs that limit remittances.
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Cindy, the nine-year-old girl, has been telling about a field trip that she and her mother went on with her school to alocalrestaurantearlier that day.
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She was unemployed for a year before she got a job washing tables in alocalrestaurant.
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I can see no justification in legislating special provisions for employees who happen to work in a nightclub rather than alocalrestaurantor pub.
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He was a chef in alocalrestaurant.
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When people went out in a town in the 1960s, they would go to alocalrestaurantor pub.
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Where adequatelocalrestaurantfacilities for the remaining meals are not available, arrangements are made for luncheon clubs or canteens to be set up.
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Residents enjoy beaches, tennis, boating, alocalrestaurant, library, and chapel.
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In the morning he would grab a bite to eat at thelocalrestaurant, then head off to school about a mile away.
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She later had her own series on a radio show sponsored by alocalrestaurantthat paid her a salary in food.
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During her high school years, she worked as a waitress at alocalrestaurant.
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Six weeks into the trial another local merchant reported a 25% drop in sales, and alocalrestaurantreported a 30% drop in sales.
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The housing groups host their own activities, ranging from going to alocalrestaurantto watching a movie.
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The couple began to spend most days shopping, usually after having lunch in alocalrestaurant.
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Kamen made inquiries, and in appreciation the official invited him for dinner at alocalrestaurant.
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She works part-time at alocalrestaurantand is a member of the theatre club.
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The school celebrated their 50th year anniversary with a banquet at thelocalrestaurant.
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He presented his dessert at alocalrestaurantas a trial, its presentation was an instant success.
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The district still has weekly cattle auctions and is home to a legendarylocalrestaurant, the venerable.
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Later, he buys a grand meal and drinks for all at thelocalrestaurantto the amazement of the locals.
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