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The phrase "a basic meal" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a simple or uncomplicated meal, often implying that it is not elaborate or fancy.
Example: "After a long day at work, I just wanted to come home and enjoy a basic meal of pasta and salad."
Alternatives: "a simple meal" or "an ordinary meal".
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Food rations a basic meal had been distributed to less than half of the people the government believed needed them.
It was a basic meal – Esme likes chopped up food, sticks of celery and cucumber – but the light was lovely and she was giggling and mucking around".
Forget exchange rates, what you really need to know is how much a basic meal will cost so you can budget for a trip.
Some intersection of the access to the Food Network, over-generous parents, and the aforementioned diminished expectations means that many users present copious photographs of the making (and often burning) of a basic meal as a tutorial, complete with the writing style of a parent who has logged onto their child's Facebook to vet their friends.
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Iyang Iskandar, secretary general of the Jakarta Red Cross, said most refugees in Indonesia's troubled regions do receive at least one basic meal a day.
The next day I might go get a plate lunch, the basic meal in Hawaii, like soy sauce chicken with two scoops of rice and a scoop of macaroni salad and kimchi.
A basic lunchtime meal will cost you about $2, according to Expatistan.
Our food and cash-for-work program has stabilized this population, keeping women and children in their homes, and providing food for a basic daily meal.
The cost of a basic Thanksgiving meal for 10 people dropped 24 cents, to $49.87, thanks to the first annual deflation in food prices in nearly half a century, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation and U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Workshop participants photographed Lyndhurst's classes and its feeding programme, which provides a basic nutritious meal to most pupils.
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