bill please

/bɪl pliz/

request for the bill at a restaurant

After finishing the meal, I said 'bill please' to the waiter.

This phrase is used to politely ask for the bill at a restaurant.

informal

A polite way to ask for the bill or check at a restaurant or cafe.

When the waiter asked if we wanted dessert, I replied, 'No, just the bill please.'

This shows using the phrase to indicate you're ready to pay.

Common in English-speaking countries, especially in casual dining settings.

Collocations

bill pleaserequest for the bill

similar request for the bill

Adding 'please' makes the request more polite.

Derived from the common practice of requesting a bill (invoice) for payment in restaurants.

Used in informal settings, typically when the meal is finished and you're ready to pay.

bill

invoice or check for payment

root

please

polite request

suffix

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