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# Chips

## Common expressions

* fish and chips
* a bag of chips
* **a&#x20;*****portion*****&#x20;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&#x20;*****potato crisps*****&#x20;in the UK and&#x20;*****potato chips*****&#x20;in the US. They are either&#x20;*****flavoured*****&#x20;or&#x20;*****plain*****:**

* *All I had for lunch was a packet of cheese and onion crisps.*
* *I love bacon-flavored crisps.*
