Let's have / go

tinanam01021. Let's have breakfast.

Fine.

tinanam01022. Let's go to breakfast.

Fine.

tinanam01023. Let's go and/to breakfast.

Less popular, but still is possible.

tinanam0102Do I need to put "some" before breakfast?

No, you don't.

Hi Fandorin,

Thanks for your help with this topic.

A. Does "Let's have breakfast" and "Let's go to breakfast" are the same meaning?

tinanam01023. Let's go and/to breakfast.

Less popular, but still is possible.


B. Do you mean "Let's go and breakfast" in No. 3?

C. Would "Let's have some breakfast" be correct?

Hi,

Are these sentences correct and natural English? Do I need to put "some" before breakfast?

1. Let's have breakfast. Fine.

2. Let's go to breakfast. OK, but means that you will go to another place, eg a restaurant.

3. Let's go breakfast. Not natural. 'Breakfast' is not a standard verb. We often say 'Let's go eat breakfast'. Again, there is the suggestio

Clive has elucidated it, Tinanam.

"Let's have some breakfast" is also fine.

(This thread is making me hungry!)

Hi Fandorin, Hi Clive, Hi Knoff,

Thank you for correcting my sentences.

Breakfast as noun in "Let's go to breakfast", because breakfast does not have a verb form.

If "Let's go to lunch", does this "lunch" here is a noun and not a verb?

And same for "Sally is not here. She's out to lunch", lunch is

Hi,

Breakfast as noun in "Let's go to breakfast", Yes, it's a noun here because breakfast does not have a verb form.

I originally said that 'breakfast' is not a standard verb. I meant in the above context.

You can use it as a verb, often in a literary or somewhat formal context,

eg 'I'm breakfasting wth Obama tomorrow.'

You can also say

Hi Clive,

Thanks for helping me with this topic. Now I understand.

Regards,

Tinanam