2021-01-22《Small Talk》

Inviting someone for a meal:

Would you like to join me for dinner this evening ?

Can you stay for lunch ? / Can we take you out for dinner ?

Accepting or declining an invitation

Thank you. I'd love to. / That would be nice / great.

I'd like that very much. / That sounds perfect / great to me.

That would be nice, but I'm afraid I can't.

I'd love to, but I fly back tonight / I've already made plans.

Talking about food allergies or preferences

Is there anything I need to know before I make a reservation?

Is there anything you can't eat ?/ Are you allergic to anything?

I don't drink alcohol. / I don't pork / shellfish / beef.

I'm a strict vegan / vegetarian. / I eat everything.