Collocations withmeal
These are words often used in combination withmeal.
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cheap meal
They are the cuts that will produce a good and cheap meal.
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cooked meal
It is for her family the difference between one cooked meal a day and none.
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daily meal
A big part of the daily meal is bread.
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decent meal
They must have a decent meal.
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entire meal
Normally, one cook does not prepare the entire meal.
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evening meal
The first shows a couple at the table enjoying an evening meal.
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free meal
They might simply be an excuse for a day off work, or a free meal.
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frozen meal
It argues that frozen meals are more economical than hot meals.
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full meal
It is in fact a full meal of subaltern voices.
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hot meal
That is not a hot meal.
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light meal
The name tea also refers to a light meal taken in the afternoon between 4 and 5, usually consisting of sandwiches, scones and cakes taken with tea.
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main meal
The kitchen faces west, catching evening sun during preparation of the main meal.
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maize meal
The price of maize meal is again politically sensitive.
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meal plan
Each of these dining spaces accepts payment in the form of a meal plan or with cash or credit.
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midday meal
For the light midday meal (lunch) there are other names.
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nutritious meal
A more simplified cafeteria system would provide an equally nutritious meal, with infinitely less waste.
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proper meal
Cooking a proper meal for one is time-consuming and meals may become limited to tea, toast and biscuits.
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regular meal
And what constitutes a regular meal?
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three-course meal
To others, it is a three-course meal.
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