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kitchen table

noun + noun (compound noun) B1 noun + noun (compound noun)

a table in the kitchen, often used for everyday meals, homework, or casual family conversations

kitchen table: a table in the kitchen, often used for everyday meals, homework, or casual family conversations

Definition

'kitchen table' is a common English collocation. a table in the kitchen, often used for everyday meals, homework, or casual family conversations

kitchen + table

“We ate breakfast at the kitchen table.”

Examples

  • We ate breakfast at the kitchen table.
  • The kids did their homework at the kitchen table after school.
  • She spread the newspaper across the kitchen table.
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  • Leave the groceries on the kitchen table for a moment.
  • We had a long talk at the kitchen table late into the night.
  • He drummed his fingers on the kitchen table while he waited for the call.
  • The contract was signed at the kitchen table, not in a lawyer's office.
  • Our kitchen table doubles as a workspace when the dining room is full.
  • They gathered around the kitchen table to plan the trip and compare dates.

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