All of us had a bite of everything so let’s go Dutch Premium
The Hindu
He could pay for the entire meal since he is loaded but he won’t as he is a very surly person
“Have you been busy? Haven’t seen you all week.”
“My cousin from Australia is here, and I’ve been taking him around. We had lunch at the new restaurant yesterday. The one you’ve been dying to go to.”
“Heard it’s very expensive. Did you go Dutch?”
“Dutch? I told you my cousin is from Australia and not…”
“When two people decide to ‘go Dutch’, they share the bill.”
“I see. Does each person pay for what he ordered?”
“Some people do that. Others, however, contribute towards half the bill. Here’s an example. The tickets to the rock concert were expensive. My friend and I decided to go Dutch.”
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