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Gratuity 1100 Words You Need Week 42 Day 3

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Gratuity 1100 Words You Need Week 42 Day 3

Gratuity 1100 Words You Need Week 42 Day 3

/grəˈtjuː.ə.ti/ (noun)

a sum of money offered as a reward for a service, a tip given to a waiter or porter, money given in appreciation, pourboire, baksheesh, present, donation, gift, bonus, extra, handout, perquisite, perk, token

Just last week a waiter at a top Italian restaurant in LA picked up a $6,000 gratuity on a $900 dinner bill, and a fast food server was given a $100 for a $4 milkshake.

A $3,000 tip on an $87.98 tab, with a photograph posted to Instagram, and ever since then a flurry of local media interest has followed news of the latest big gratuity.

Source: https://www.bbc.com/


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