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Useful phrase

“Can I have a little milk with it?”

Ask for a small amount of milk to be added.

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Meaning

When to use it

Use it when you want only a little milk in your drink.

Examples

Natural examples

  • Can I have a little milk with it? — Example
Replies

What someone may say back

  • Sure. — Staff agree.
  • Of course, just a splash? — Staff check the amount.
Australian English

Usage note

This phrase is written as clear everyday English for learners. Café language varies by venue.

Practice mission

Try it in real life

Use this phrase in a real Australian cafe or shop.

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