Collocation
We have a reservation.
To inform someone, typically at a restaurant, hotel, or other venue, that you have pre-booked a spot, table, room, or service under your name or a specified name.
Definition
'We have a reservation.' is a common English collocation. To inform someone, typically at a restaurant, hotel, or other venue, that you have pre-booked a spot, table, room, or service under your name or a specified name.
have + a + reservation
“Excuse me, we have a reservation for two under Smith for 7 PM.”
Examples
- Good evening, we have a reservation for dinner at 7 PM under the name Miller.
- Do you have a reservation for a table of five, sir?
- Yes, we have a reservation for a double room for three nights.
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- We couldn't find a free table, but luckily, we had a reservation.
- Before arriving, please confirm if you still have a reservation with us.
- Despite the restaurant being fully booked, we were seated immediately because we had a reservation.
- The host politely asked, 'Do you have a reservation for this evening?'
- I apologize, but it seems we do not have a reservation under that name in our system.
- After a long day of travel, it was a relief to know we had a reservation at the quiet inn.
- If you plan to visit during the peak tourist season, you should definitely have a reservation.
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