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Eat dinner vs Have dinner

Both 'eat dinner' and 'have dinner' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They can be used interchangeably to refer to the act of consuming a meal in the evening. The choice between them is a matter of personal preference.

Last updated: September 16, 2024 • 1177 views

Eat dinner

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the action of consuming a meal in the evening.

Examples:

I usually eat dinner around 7 p.m.
She eats dinner with her family every night.
Do you want to eat dinner together?
What did you eat for dinner?
Eating dinner late can affect your sleep.

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Unless you want to eat dinner.
I thought we could eat dinner here tonight, and make it special.
We sit together at the table, eat dinner.
But you can't just eat dinner.
Max, no snacks, honey, we're about to eat dinner.
You know, this is actually how a lot of people eat dinner every night.
So clean you could eat dinner off it.
And now the guy wants to eat dinner with his girlfriend.
We came here to eat dinner and to party.
We were supposed to eat dinner together to celebrate the closing of the deal.
Come home early so we can eat dinner together.
I guess I just forgot to eat dinner tonight.
Nice. It means we can all eat dinner in here together, now.
That and having to eat dinner with a lot of people you don't know.
The university club said the only way I could eat dinner there Was if I arrived in a cake.
Young Seon brought over some banchan (side dishes typically eaten with rice), so I wanted to know if we could eat dinner together.
Your father was lonely and I thought I might have to eat dinner alone, so I let him tag along.
He doesn't trust me to eat dinner alone because this one time, I ate next to Mandy Patinkin, and he fell in love with me.
Just long enough to miss dinner with my family, so that I can sit in front of the TV and eat dinner alone.
So, where do you want to eat dinner?

Alternatives:

have dinner
dine
have supper
sit down for dinner
grab a bite to eat

Have dinner

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the action of consuming a meal in the evening.

Examples:

Let's have dinner together tonight.
I had dinner at a nice restaurant last night.
What time do you usually have dinner?
Having dinner with friends is always fun.
She prefers to have dinner early.

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Have dinner crossword clue? Find the answer to the crossword clue Have dinner. 1 answer to this clue.

Alternatives:

eat dinner
dine
have supper
sit down for dinner
grab a bite to eat

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