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Grab some lunch vs Have some lunch

Both "grab some lunch" and "have some lunch" are correct and commonly used. "Grab some lunch" has a more casual connotation.
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Grab some lunch

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal contexts to mean getting or obtaining lunch quickly.

This phrase is often used informally to suggest quickly getting lunch, usually from a nearby location or in a casual manner.

Examples:

  • Let's grab some lunch before the meeting.
  • I'm going to grab some lunch from the food truck.
  • Nov 5, 2013 ... Let's go grab some lunch. Meaning: go and have a quick lunch, maybe sandwiches or something similar. Let's go pick up some lunch.
  • Jul 24, 2015 ... Grab Some Lunch Book Your Seats Now for the 2015 Countdown to Kickoff Luncheon. Share More. Stumbleupon. Print; Email. Increase Font ...
  • Mar 27, 2015 ... We should grab some lunch. I'm wondering if "some" makes the sentence more ambiguous, thus less insisting and more polite. So I wrote two ...
  • Dec 27, 2010 ... Go grab some lunch and eat some cucumbers. WHY, DID I SAY THAT? I don't know why. But your smilin' and its something I like. On your face ...

Alternatives:

  • get some lunch
  • pick up some lunch
  • buy some lunch
  • have a quick lunch
  • eat lunch

Have some lunch

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to mean eating lunch.

This phrase is used to refer to the act of eating lunch, without specifying the method of obtaining it.

Examples:

  • Let's have some lunch together.
  • I usually have some lunch at my desk.
  • Ninotchka (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Let's Have Some Lunch! Pressed by Paris dealer Mercier (Edwin Maxwell), Soviet commissars Iranoff, Buljanoff and Kopalski ...
  • Run-on: I went to the park to run Sarah was there so I talked with her for a little while and we went to have some lunch. Correction: I went to the park to run.
  • "mama can I have some lunch money for school" "pass me my purse" pic.twitter. com/7DMPozmAI5. Embedded image permalink. Retweets 4,761; Likes 3,795 ...
  • Kim: Yes, I'd like to have some lunch. Waiter: Would you like a starter? Kim: Yes, I' d like a bowl of chicken soup, please. Waiter: And what would you like for a ...

Alternatives:

  • eat lunch
  • enjoy lunch
  • partake in lunch
  • dine for lunch
  • grab a bite to eat

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