à la carteadjective [ before noun ], adverb
uk/ˌælə ˈkɑːt/us/ˌɑː lə ˈkɑːrt/If you eat à la carte, you choose each dish from a separate list instead of eating a fixed combination of dishes at a fixed price:
You get more choice if you eat à la carte/from the à la carte menu.
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- adios
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- alu
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- angst
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- coup de grâce
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- mot juste
- operetta
- prima ballerina
- reveille
- scherzo
- smorgasbord
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