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soup-and-fish

[soop-uhn-fish] / ˈsup ənˈfɪʃ /


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At a Pullman restaurant, Leach ordered a cup of lentil soup and fish tacos, prompting him to weigh in on lentils.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2012

The best hotel of Saragossa offered only soup and fish balls on its menu, and most restaurants served only rice, beans, a little meat.

From Time Magazine Archive

Colonel Julyan waded through the whole set lunch, starting with soup and fish, and going on to roast beef and Yorkshire pudding.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

At dinner we begin the meal with soup and fish; they reverse the order and begin with the dessert.

From Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands by Ballou, Maturin Murray

Well, it's a soup and fish affair, and naturally it takes the wife half the night to get dressed up for it.

From Alex the Great by Brown, Arthur William




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