10 phrasal verbs used at the coffee shop

Phrasal Verb	Meaning	Examples
1. Pick up	To collect or obtain something	I'll pick up a latte on my way to work. Can you pick up some pastries for the meeting? She picked up her order at the counter. He picked up his usual espresso before heading to the office. We need to pick up some fresh coffee beans at the store.
2. Hang out	To spend time socializing or relaxing in a casual manner	Let's hang out at the coffee shop after class. We hung out at the café all afternoon, chatting and reading. She likes to hang out with her friends at the local coffeehouse. They're hanging out by the window, enjoying the view. We often hang out here on weekends.
3. Run out	To exhaust the supply of something	Sorry, we've run out of almond milk. The café ran out of croissants early this morning. We don't want to run out of coffee during rush hour. They ran out of their special blend, so I tried something else. Don't worry, we won't run out of pastries today.
4. Take away	To get food or drinks to be consumed elsewhere	Can I get this latte to take away? They offer all their drinks to take away or to drink in. We took away some sandwiches for lunch. He prefers to take his coffee away rather than sit in. She took away a muffin for her afternoon snack.
5. Sip on	To drink slowly or gradually	She likes to sip on her cappuccino while reading. We sat by the window, sipping on our lattes. He sips on his tea throughout the day. They're sipping on iced coffee to cool down. She enjoys sipping on herbal tea in the evenings.
6. Stir in	To mix something into a drink by stirring	Don't forget to stir in the sugar. She stirred in some cinnamon to her latte. He stirred in a little honey to sweeten his tea. We can stir in some vanilla syrup for flavor. They stirred in cream to make the coffee smoother.
7. Settle for	To accept something less satisfactory than what was wanted	I wanted a latte, but I'll settle for a regular coffee. We settled for muffins since they were out of croissants. He settled for a smaller size to save money. They settled for tea instead of coffee. She settled for a cookie instead of a slice of cake.
8. Top up	To refill a drink to the desired level	Can you top up my cup with more milk? I need to top up my coffee before the meeting starts. He topped up his water bottle before leaving. We should top up the sugar dispenser. They'll top up your tea if you ask.
9. Warm up	To heat something, often referring to drinks	I'll warm up your croissant if you'd like. She warmed up her hands on the cup of hot chocolate. He warmed up his cider in the microwave. We can warm up your sandwich if you prefer it hot. They warmed up the pastries for breakfast.
10. Pay for	To give money in exchange for something	Can I pay for these drinks now? We paid for our order at the counter. He always pays for his colleagues' coffee. They paid for their meal with a credit card. She forgot to pay for her muffin.