Question

in_the_loop_695 to accept whatever is available The expression probably originates from the idea of a potluck dinner, where each guest brings one different food or dish to contribute to everyone’s meal. Nobody knows in advance exactly what foods will be brought. Potluck dinners and potluck picnics are popular in the U.S. They are informal gatherings and easy to organize because no one person has to provide more than one dish.

Accepted Answer

TAKE POTLUCK I know it’s short notice but you’re welcome to join us for dinner if you don’t mind taking potluck.There isn’t much choice left, but I’m not picky. I’m happy to take potluck.

Id	in_the_loop_695
Idiom	TAKE POTLUCK
Definition	to accept whatever is available
Examples	I know it’s short notice but you’re welcome to join us for dinner if you don’t mind taking potluck. There isn’t much choice left, but I’m not picky. I’m happy to take potluck.
Extra Info	The expression probably originates from the idea of a potluck dinner, where each guest brings one different food or dish to contribute to everyone’s meal. Nobody knows in advance exactly what foods will be brought. Potluck dinners and potluck picnics are popular in the U.S. They are informal gatherings and easy to organize because no one person has to provide more than one dish.

Potluck I’m Loop Accept I It’s Short Notice