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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a quick dinner" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a meal that is prepared or consumed in a short amount of time.
Example: "After a long day at work, I just wanted to have a quick dinner before heading to my meeting."
Alternatives: "a fast meal" or "a speedy dinner".
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Exhausted, I'd have a quick dinner around 2 a.m., a brief shower and then to bed.
So she and I agreed to an off-the-record conversation over a quick dinner.
Except for maybe a quick dinner, they spent little time together during the week.
After a quick dinner, Ms. Atlas went to her apartment to write about the day's findings.
It is a weekday lunch or a quick dinner picked up on the drive home.
We ate a quick dinner of pork with basil and a brothy soup with chicken on the bone.
A man planning to work late at his office dropped into a downtown restaurant for a quick dinner.
We've all bought a packet of ready-made tortellini for a quick dinner and finished it disappointed.
At the end of their workdays, the couple would have a quick dinner and then start stripping paint.
Q. I'll be coming in from Philadelphia for a book reading with my mother, and I'd like to buy us a quick dinner beforehand.
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She said a quick dinner-time poll indicated that at least a third of the camp's 300 girls expected to receive a copy in the mail.
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