Grammar fix

grab a bite

eat something quickly

to eat a small or quick meal, usually because you're busy or short on time

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

I've only got half an hour, so let's just grab a bite somewhere near the office.

We grabbed a bite at the station before the train.

Fix the pattern

One small grammar move makes it sound right.

Not: I only had time to grab bite at lunch.

Say: I only had time to grab a bite at lunch.

Keep the article: 'grab A bite'.

  • Pattern
  • grab a bite (to eat)

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