Takeaways · Food and eating

delivery fee

cost of delivery

A delivery fee is the extra money charged for bringing food to you.

B1 common speech & writing

This vs that

the cost of bringing it

The delivery fee was £2.50.

the price of the food

The meal cost £12.

Hear it in real life

Why is the total higher than the menu price?

There's a delivery fee as well.

Play the conversation

The restaurant waived the delivery fee because our order was over £30.

Which sounds natural?

Psst — which one would you actually say?

The mistake everyone makes

Not: There is a delivery money on the order.

Say: There is a delivery fee on the order.

Use 'fee' for a charge for a service.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

a delivery fee; pay/charge a delivery fee

Phrases to borrow

More for talking about takeaways.

pick up a ___

I'll pick up a curry on my way home.

get it delivered

Let's get it delivered tonight.

Takeaways words

Food and eating · Takeaways: the words around “delivery fee”.

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Your turn: say it out loud

There's a delivery fee on top.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

delivery fee

cost of delivery

“The restaurant waived the delivery fee because our order was over £30.”

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