lunch

[US]/lʌn(t)ʃ/
[UK]/lʌntʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. midday meal
vt. & vi. eat midday meal; provide midday meal

Phrases & Collocations

lunch break

have lunch

after lunch

lunch time

at lunch

free lunch

eat lunch

out to lunch

lunch box

lunch hour

do lunch

picnic lunch

business lunch

buffet lunch

working lunch

light lunch

box lunch

Example Sentences

a lunch date; a lunch box.

took lunch on the fly.

get lunch for a crowd.

why not stay to lunch?.

lunch waiting on the table.

We shall lunch in today.

The charge of the box lunch was nominal.

prepared lunch for us.

she was making lunch for Lucy and Francis.

that nutritional no-man's-land between lunch and dinner.

after lunch the class reassembled.

the remains of a sandwich lunch were on the table.

We lunched in a fashionable restaurant.

sat down for lunch and fell to.

They waited lunch for us.

What time do you lunch?

We're lunching with Prof. White today.

I cannot always lunch you.

I don't often lunch out.

Real-world Examples

Some companies have a thirty minute lunch hour. Some companies have an hour lunch hour.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

At noon, we had a picnic lunch in the sunshine.

Source: Model Essay for Full Marks in English Gaokao

" me had lunch" ;" I had lunch" .

Source: Engvid Super Teacher Rebecca - Grammar

To carry books, his lunch -- anything.

Source: English little tyrant

Do you want to get some lunch?

Source: New English 900 Sentences (Basic Edition)

The upshot is that there is no free lunch.

Source: The Economist - Technology

Before long, it was the lunch hour.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

And I was due for lunch myself.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

I would like to order my lunch.

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Accommodation Section

Maria always has her lunch at school.

Source: Beijing Ren'ai Edition Junior High School English Grade 7 Second Semester

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