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Vlivef Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Takeaway pizza

Hi,

1. Which of the following sentences is ok?

(a) I'd like to order two takeaway pizzas

(b) I'd like to order two pizzas takeaway

2. I hear that "takeaway pizza, etc." and "takeout XXX" are most common in BrEng and AmEng respectively, but...

I am curious if "takeaway xxx" is occasionally used in AmEng too.

  

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vlivef (a) I'd like to order two takeaway pizzas Correct with a full stop at the end. vlivef (b) I'd like to order two pizzas takeaway No. Say: I'd like to order two pizzas to take away.

— Cool Breeze

  • vlivef (a) I'd like to order two takeaway pizzas Correct with a full stop at the end.
  • vlivef (b) I'd like to order two pizzas takeaway No.
  • Say: I'd like to order two pizzas to take away.
  • CB
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vlivef(a) I'd like to order two takeaway pizzas

Correct with a full stop at the end.

vlivef(b) I'd like to order two pizzas takeaway

No. Say: I'd like to order two pizzas to take away.

CB

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