{"id":53146,"date":"2014-10-07T01:10:37","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T01:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/aee\/aee-197\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T15:55:43","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T15:55:43","slug":"aee-197","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-197\/","title":{"rendered":"AEE 197: Who Pays for Lunch When You\u2019re Out with English Speakers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know who pays for lunch when you go out with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/5-ways-to-ask-native-english-speakers-to-repeat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">English speakers<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>This might be a source of serious confusion for you if you are making the mistake of translating the word \u201cinvite\u201d from your native language to English!<\/p>\n<p>Today you\u2019ll learn how to avoid one of the most awkward possible misunderstandings when you go out for lunch!<\/p>\n<p>Today is number 7 of our Top 15 Fixes to tune up your English!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does it mean when you \u201cinvite\u201d someone out for dinner or for lunch?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The verb \u201cinvite\u201d just means to extend an invitation to someone to go out and do something together. It does NOT mean that you will pay for the person\u2019s meal.<\/p>\n<p>Are you translating this verb and its meaning from your native language into English?<\/p>\n<p>A lot of people make this mistake!<\/p>\n<p>In English when we invite someone to dinner we aren\u2019t sure who is going to pay.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you do want to pay for someone you can say:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cI\u2019ve got this\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI got this\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet me get this\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThis one\u2019s on me\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI\u2019ll take this\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cMy treat\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cDon\u2019t worry about it. I\u2019ve got this\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Roleplay<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Michelle invited Lindsay to dinner, and the check has just arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Lindsay: It was so nice to meet for dinner. We should do this again sometime soon!<\/p>\n<p>Michelle: I agree! It was lovely to catch up. It\u2019s been way too long.<\/p>\n<p>Lindsay: I know- it\u2019s so easy to let life get in the way and suddenly it\u2019s been months since we\u2019ve chatted.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle: Let me get this. My treat!<\/p>\n<p>Lindsay: That\u2019s so nice of you! I\u2019ll get the next one.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; color: #000000; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 27.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\">Other Entries in the 15 Fixes Series:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #000000; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 27.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; 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list-style-image: url('https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/themes\/allearsenglish\/images\/arrow-left-double-2.png'); padding-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #0092e8; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; background: 0px 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-173-wish-vs-hope-english-whats-difference\/\">Episode 173:<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span>Wish vs. Hope<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; list-style-image: url('https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/themes\/allearsenglish\/images\/arrow-left-double-2.png'); padding-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #0092e8; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; 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font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #0092e8; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; background: 0px 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-185-interested-interesting-find-difference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Episode 185<\/a>: Interested or Interesting?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"box-sizing: border-box; list-style-image: url('https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/themes\/allearsenglish\/images\/arrow-left-double-2.png'); padding-bottom: 10px;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;\"><a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #0092e8; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out; background: 0px 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-189\/?preview=true&amp;preview_id=3102&amp;preview_nonce=4a80d00875&amp;post_format=standard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Episode 189<\/a>: Talking About the Past<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you deal with paying for the bill in your culture?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it ok to refuse when someone offers to pay for you or should you accept?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you think your culture is different from American culture in this sense?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leave us a message in the comments and let\u2019s have a conversation!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know who pays for lunch when you go out with English speakers? 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