plate up
Britishverb
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To prevent this situation happening, try to see if the host will let everyone plate up their own food and then "don't pile too much on" in case you dislike it.
From BBC
“The bus bearing number plate UP FT 7623 plunged into the river and is lying on the bank of the river,” news agency ANI quoted Deepkumar Raya, a senior police official from Tanahun, as saying.
From BBC
Also consider one-pot meals such as paella or pasta dishes that are convenient to plate up.
From Seattle Times
Its Singaporean creator Jules Mou has strong laksa credentials; her traditional bowl is an undeniable hit and this year, it won People's Choice, but she also wanted to plate up something unique.
From BBC
Plate up with peas and wait for everyone to ask if you can make it again next week.
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