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When to use it
Use it when you see an unfamiliar word on the menu.
Natural examples
- Could I ask what a magic is? — Example
What someone may say back
- It's a small milk coffee. — Staff explain.
- It's like a flat white, but smaller. — Staff compare it.
Usage note
'Could I ask what...' is polite and fits a busy cafe.
Try it in real life
Use this phrase in a real Australian cafe or shop.