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Originally Posted by irmamar
But you said that working classes took dinner at midday, don't they take lunch?. What's the difference between dinner at midday and lunch?
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No difference, but working classes do not use the word 'lunch' It is dinner, at midday
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Originally Posted by irmamar
If I said dinner (cena) to a worker, could it be confused with a dinner at midday?
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Yes, although in context possibly not
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By the way, I'm a worker, but I take lunch and dinner, never tea   |
Then you are confused.
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And does somebody "eat" tea?  |
As I said above, Workers say 'Tea' for their evening meal. Upper classes say 'Tea' for a drink late afternoon. Tricky.
