Making a Complaint at a Restaurant 🍜 | Real English with Anna & David

Hello everyone! Welcome back to Learning English Together Channel! 🚀 Are you ready to stop "studying" English and start living it? In today's video, David ate a wrong, cold dish in total silence — so Anna teaches him how to complain politely and actually get it fixed: getting the waiter's attention, saying what's wrong, asking for a fix, and talking to the manager. Stick around for the active-recall pauses (answer out loud!) and one phrase no textbook teaches: "Could you take it off the bill?" ──────────────────────────────────────── ⏱ Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:47 Getting Their Attention 2:35 Vocabulary Recap 1 3:57 Saying What's Wrong 5:37 Vocabulary Recap 2 6:56 Asking for a Fix 8:30 Vocabulary Recap 3 9:53 Talking to the Manager 11:58 Vocabulary Recap 4 ──────────────────────────────────────── 🔑 Key Vocabulary & Phrases 1. Excuse me. — get their attention 2. when you have a moment — no rush, but please come 3. There's a small problem. — flag the issue gently 4. flag it — point something out 5. speak up — say what's wrong 6. This isn't what I ordered. — wrong dish 7. I ordered the beef noodles. — name your dish 8. This is cold. — the food isn't warm 9. tastes a bit off — it tastes wrong 10. the order — what you asked for 11. Could you remake it? — make it again 12. the right one instead — the correct dish 13. How long will it take? — ask the wait 14. their mistake — the restaurant's error 15. charge me — make me pay 16. Could I speak to the manager? — ask for the boss 17. let you know — share feedback 18. Thanks for sorting that out. — thank them for fixing it 19. take it off the bill — remove the charge 20. stay calm — keep your cool ──────────────────────────────────────── 👍 LIKE if this helped! 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly English lessons! 💬 COMMENT: Have you ever sent a dish back? Tell us below!