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Useful phrase

“I need to check with the kitchen.”

Say that you will ask the kitchen team about ingredients or preparation.

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Meaning

When to use it

Staff say it when they are not sure about an answer.

Examples

Natural examples

  • Staff: I will check with the kitchen. — Example
Replies

What someone may say back

  • Thank you. — Polite and simple.
  • Thank you. Could you also ask about cross-contact? — Ask one more question.
Australian English

Usage note

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

Practice mission

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