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Значение идиомы American plan

[American plan] {n.} A system of hotel management in which meals are included with the room, as opposed to the European plan that does not include meals.

American tourists in Europe sometimes expect that their meals will be included, because they are used to the American plan.


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  33. Jones is checking out of a hotel when suddenly he has to Jones is checking out of a hotel when suddenly he has to take a shit real bad. The toilet in his room isn’t working, so he bolts down to use the lobby Men’s Room, but all of the stalls are occupied, so he runs back up to his room, and in desperation, he drops his […]...
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Значение идиомы American plan
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