13. Grab a bite

Welcome to English in a Minute, where we teach you all about idioms in American English. Have you ever heard this before Im grab a bite. If someone has ever told you in English that they were going to grab a bite, and youre confused this is the right program for you. All this talk about food is making me hungry. Yeah, Im starving, too Do you wanna grab a bite Sounds good. In American English, when you say you want to grab a bite it means that you want to eat right away, or that youre interested in eating quickly. If you want to make plans or sit down and have a nice fancy meal at a restaurant, you may want to say something else instead And thats English in a Minute