Bill

Common expressions

  • the bill comes to (£55)

  • put (the beer) on the bill

  • (Could we) have the bill

  • pay the bill

  • split / divide the bill

Exercise

  1. Waiter! Could we have the bill, please?

  2. He left without paying his share of the bill. How could he do that?

  3. The final bill comes to £l26.75. There's no service charge, so let's add a £10 tip.

  4. Let’s split / divide the bill between the four of us. It's too much for one person to pay.

  5. Waiter! I'd like another beer, please. Just put it on the bill.

Note

Note these types of bill

  • He ran up a huge phone bill when he was on holiday.

  • I always pay my electricity bills on time.

  • If you don't pay your gas bill, you'll be cut off.