Chips

Common expressions

  • fish and chips

  • a bag of chips

  • a portion of chips

  • greasy chips

Exercise

Common expressions

  1. My meal came with a huge portion of chips. There was too much for one person. - d

  2. Two bags of chips please. And can you put some salt and vinegar on them, please. - c

  3. The chips were terrible. They were awful - all soft and greasy! - b

  4. I'd like fish and chips, please. - a

Note

Note that thinly-cut potatoes, usually sold in packets, are called potato crisps in the UK and potato chips in the US. They are either flavoured or plain:

  • All I had for lunch was a packet of cheese and onion crisps.

  • I love bacon-flavored crisps.

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