Can you say eat your dinner?

Can you say eat your dinner?

“Eat your dinner” is American English. “Have your dinner” is somewhat anglicized English (i.e. Canadian or British.) “Take your dinner” is not standard in any primarily anglophone country, as far as I know.

How do you eat your food?

Here’s how to get the most out of your meals:

1. Don’t overload your spoon or fork. Food should stay on without falling off.
2. With food in your mouth, close your lips and start chewing.
3. Chew slowly, counting to 32 with each bite of food.
4. Once the bite has lost all texture, you can swallow.

How do you tell someone to eat their dinner?

“Have you eaten dinner” is a perfectly understandable and grammatically correct question. However, there are other ways to say it: “Have you had dinner?” is a little more conversational. “Have” is a verb you can substitute for “eat” in American English.

How do you say have a nice dinner?

If you’re having friends over for lunch or dinner, you can say the following:

1. Let’s dig in (or ‘dig in’)
2. Enjoy your meal (or ‘enjoy’)
3. Hope you enjoy what we’ve made for you.
4. Bon appetit.

How do you say food looks good?

Beyond “Delicious”

1. Tastes great! Eating something delicious right now?
2. Really good! Here’s something else you could say instead of delicious.
3. Wow, [this food] is amazing! If something tastes better than you expected, you could use the word wow to express your surprise.
4. Yummy.
5. Flavorful.
6. Mouth-watering.

What prayer do you say before eating?

Bless us, O God. Bless our food and our drink. Since you redeemed us so dearly and delivered us from evil, as you gave us a share in this food so may you give us a share in eternal life.

What do you say when you say grace at dinner?

16 Ways to Say Grace

1. “Bless us oh Lord for these thy gifts that we’re about to receive from thy bounty through Christ our Lord, Amen.”
2. “Good bread, good meat, thank the lord, LET’S EAT.”
3. Grace….I knew her well. ( that’s what my grandpa used to say)

How do I say grace before eating?

Typical Christian grace prayers

1. Latin Catholic (before eating) – “Bless us, O Lord, and these, Thy gifts, which we are about to receive from Thy bounty.
2. Latin Catholic (after eating) – “We give Thee thanks, Almighty God, for all thy benefits, Who live and reign for ever and ever.

Should you pray before every meal?

it is not a “law” to pray before meals. You are not breaking a moral commandment if you eat a meal without a conscious act of prayer beforehand. mealtime prayer should be put in a wider context. One person prays silently most of the day, but never at mealtimes (they are busy cooking).

Is it a sin to not pray before eating?

There is nothing in the Bible that says to pray before eating, but we do it, as others have written, because we are following Messiah’s example.

Why do we ask God to bless our food?

The reason God commands us to pray after our meal is because he wants us not to forget that it is him that sustains us and brings us the blessings of food. When we eat, we are indulging in such pleasures that we have a hard time thinking about anything other than the food in front of us.

Why do you say grace before meals?

On the simplest level, saying grace means offering thanksgiving—grace comes from the Latin gratiarum actio, “act of thanks.” To say grace before meals is, among other things, to remember that it was God, not my credit card, that provided my meal.

What should I pray before bed?

Dear God, as I lay me down to sleep, relax the tension of my body; calm the restlessness of my mind; still the thoughts which worry and perplex me. Help me to rest myself and all my problems in your strong and loving arms.

Why do you bless food?

By blessing God and thanking Him for our food, it will help us to focus on God and to thank Him in every area of our life. As Paul says in Colossians 3:17, “Whatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.”

What did Jesus say about blessing food?

Exodus 23:25 – And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. Matthew 26:26 – And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed [it], and brake [it], and gave [it] to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

Why did Jesus bless the bread?

Obviously, it was the Father, for providing the bread and the wine. He gave thanks to the Father or blessed the father, the word ‘bless’ is another way of expressing thanks to God. Another blessing as members break bread is, ‘Blessed are you, O Lord, Our God, King of the Universe who brings forth bread from the earth.

What does the Bible say about bread and wine?

Soon after they gathered for the meal, Jesus poured the first of four cups of wine. Jesus gave the bread new meaning by declaring, “This is my body, which is broken for you.” These practices were immediately followed by a literal enactment of Exodus 12:26-27.

How do you pray for bread and wine?

O God, our Mother and Father, bread baker and wine maker, we give you thanks and praise. You worked the world into being, instilled all creation with life, and shaped us as your people. In Jesus Christ, the bread of life and the true vine, you feed us with the Word, and nourish us from the stalk.

What blessing did Jesus say at the Last Supper?

‘ And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it; and he gave to the disciples, and said, ‘Take, eat; this is my body. ‘ And he took a cup, and gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, ‘Drink ye all of it; for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many unto remission of sins.