Will that be all Meaning in English
expression
Definition
A polite question used to check if someone has finished ordering or asking for what they want, or to see if they need anything else.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used by staff in shops, restaurants, or service settings after someone orders or makes a request. It is polite and semi-formal. Can be followed up with 'Is there anything else I can get you?'. Avoid using in very casual situations with friends.
Example Sentences
Will that be all for your order today?
basic
The cashier asked, 'Will that be all?' before I paid.
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After I finished choosing, the waiter said, 'Will that be all?'
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You've ordered three coffees and a sandwich — will that be all?
natural
Before finalizing your purchase, the clerk often says, 'Will that be all?' just to check.
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If you want something else, tell them before they ask 'will that be all?' at the counter.
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