takeaway

1. (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, UK)A restaurant that sells food to be eaten elsewhere.

   If you're hungry, there's a takeaway just around the corner.

   Gaststätte mit Außer-Haus-Verkauf, Restaurant mit Essen zum Mitnehmen, Abholrestaurant

   prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises

2. (Australia, New Zealand, UK)A meal which has been purchased and has been carefully packaged as to be taken and consumed elsewhere.

   I fancy an Indian takeaway tonight.

   2008, The Complete Residents′ Guide: Los Angeles, Explorer Publishing, page 315, Pizza and Thai food are popular delivery and takeaway choices, but there are a number of options.

3. The preliminary part of a golfer′s swing when the club is brought back away from the ball.

4. (US)A concession made by a labor union in the course of negotiations.

   a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures

5. (idiomatic, informal)An idea from a talk, presentation, etc., that the listener or reader should remember and consider.

   (lehrreiche) Erkenntnis, Erkenntnisgewinn, Schlussfolgerung

1. I know this guy that lives off takeaways.

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2. There's a nice takeaway on the corner over there.

   deDort an der Ecke ist eine nette Imbissstube. — ThomasFAustria

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3. Should I ring for a takeaway now or when we get home?

   deSoll ich uns jetzt etwas bestellen oder erst, wenn wir zu Hause sind? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. Let's get a takeaway.

   deHolen wir uns irgendwo was zu essen! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. Tom had to eat outside the takeaway because all the stand-up tables inside were being used.

   deTom musste draußen vor dem Imbiss speisen; denn die Stehtische drinnen waren alle besetzt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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