Sides
SYDZ /saɪdz/
Neutral Neutral
What it really means
Extra dishes you order alongside your main — chips, salad, vegetables, garlic bread. On UK menus they are listed under "Sides" and cost extra.
Chinese explanation
主菜之外加点的配菜——薯条、沙拉、蔬菜、蒜香面包等。英国菜单上列在"Sides"栏目，需要另外付费。
Example conversation
A: Any sides with that?
B: A portion of chips to share, please.
A：要加配菜吗？
B：来一份薯条，大家分着吃，谢谢。
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