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What does "idiomatic for what we say..." mean?

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You say this to ask for something that you have chosen in a restaurant or shop

  • I’ll have a T-bone steak and chips, please.

A: What does "have" in the sentence above mean?

B: It's idiomatic for what we say to the waiter.

  • I'll have a steak.
  • I would like a steak.
  • I'd like to order a steak.

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I'm having trouble understanding the bold part.What exactly does the bold part mean?Thank you very much.


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