How do I say to check if the wallet is in the coat pocket?

You can say: controlla se hai il portafoglio nella tasca del cappotto.

How do I ask for the menu at a restaurant?

You can say: scusi, ci porta il menu e la lista dei vini?

It's the thick hot drink made with cocoa, the one you have after dinner.

You get dressed for a dinner downtown: you leave the car under cover, check that you have money in your pocket, and arrive at the place you booked.

Ho lasciato la macchina nel garage sotto il palazzo.

I left the car in the garage under the building.

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garage/ɡaˈraʒ/
garagenoun
A closed space where you keep the car when you're not using it.
cappotto/kapˈpɔtto/
coatnoun
A heavy garment with sleeves that you put on over your other clothes to go out in winter.
sciarpa/ˈʃarpa/
scarfnoun
A long strip of wool or fabric that you wrap around your neck.
cravatta/kraˈvatta/
tienoun
A strip of fabric knotted under a shirt collar.
portafoglio/pɔrtaˈfɔʎʎo/
walletnoun
A small folding item where you keep money and cards.
menu/meˈnu/
menunoun
The list of dishes and prices a place offers.
ristorante/ristoˈrante/
restaurantnoun
A place where you sit at a table and pay to eat.
toilette/twaˈlɛt/
restroomnoun
A room with the toilet and the sink.
marrone/marˈrone/
brownadjective
The color of earth or dark wood.
cioccolata/tʃokkoˈlata/
hot chocolatenoun
A thick hot drink made with cocoa.

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Ho lasciato la macchina nel garage sotto il palazzo.
I left the car in the garage under the building.
Mi metto il cappotto pesante, fuori fa molto freddo.
I'm putting on the heavy coat, it's very cold outside.
Prendi anche la sciarpa di lana, stasera fa freddo.
Take the wool scarf too, it'll be cold tonight.
Con questa camicia sta meglio la cravatta scura.
A dark tie goes better with this shirt.
Controlla se hai il portafoglio nella tasca del cappotto.
Check if you have your wallet in your coat pocket.
Scusi, ci porta il menu e la lista dei vini?
Excuse me, could you bring us the menu and the wine list?
Ho prenotato un tavolo per due in questo ristorante.
I booked a table for two at this restaurant.
Scusi, la toilette è in fondo al corridoio?
Excuse me, is the restroom at the end of the hallway?
Preferisco il cappotto marrone con la sciarpa chiara.
I prefer the brown coat with the light-colored scarf.
Dopo cena prendo una cioccolata calda, senza panna.
After dinner I'll have a hot chocolate, no whipped cream.

garage/ɡaˈraʒ/
The stress falls on the last syllable, and the final g sounds like the French j, not like the g in gara.
cappotto/kapˈpɔtto/
The p and the t are both doubled and held long, and the stressed o is open.
sciarpa/ˈʃarpa/
Sci- is a single sound, as in scienza, and the stress is on the first syllable.
cravatta/kraˈvatta/
The t is doubled: hold it long, or it sounds like cravata.
portafoglio/pɔrtaˈfɔʎʎo/
The gli cluster sounds like in figlio and is held long; the stressed o is open.
menu/meˈnu/
The stress falls on the final u.
toilette/twaˈlɛt/
Two syllables, stress at the end, with an open e: twa-lèt.
marrone/marˈrone/
The r is doubled and held long.
cioccolata/tʃokkoˈlata/
The double c sounds hard and held, like a k you hold back; the stress is on -la-.

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How do I say to check if the wallet is in the coat pocket?: You can say: controlla se hai il portafoglio nella tasca del cappotto.
How do I ask for the menu at a restaurant?: You can say: scusi, ci porta il menu e la lista dei vini?
What does cioccolata mean here?: It's the thick hot drink made with cocoa, the one you have after dinner.

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