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grab a bite
USUK
to eat something quickly, usually a small or simple meal
Informal. Often 'grab a bite to eat'. Used for quick meals with friends or between tasks.
In context
Let's grab a bite near the cinema before the film starts.
I usually grab a bite to eat at a banh mi stall on my way to work.
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