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what is the meaning of the foreign expression in bold? \i dont care for the assortment of fish in the seafood platter, so id like to order just the salmon, à la carte, please,\ wanda told the waiter. paid for individually, rather than bundled with other items paid for by cash, rather than by check or credit card paid for bundled together, rather than separately paid for in advance, rather than after consumption
The French phrase "à la carte" means ordering items individually, not as part of a set - menu or bundle. In the context of the sentence, Wanda wants to order just the salmon separately instead of the whole seafood platter.
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A. paid for individually, rather than bundled with other items