Bar

Verb + bar (the place)

• open / close a bar

• meet at a bar

• leave a bar

Verb + bar

• go to the bar

• order at the bar

• stand at the bar

• work behind a bar

Adjective + bar

• a crowded bar

• a smoky bar

• a snack bar

• a licensed bar

Exercise

1. verb + bar (the place)

1. We meet at Charlie's Bar every Friday evening. Come along and join us.

2. The bars close early here. They stop serving drinks around ten o'clock.

3. Amy finished her drink and left the bar without saying a word. It must have been something I said.

2. verb + bar

1. There's no table service, sir. You can order at the bar.

2. I work behind a bar at the weekends to help pay for my studies.

3. We stood at the bar, talking about football all night.

4. It was my turn to go to the bar to get a round of drinks.

3. adjective + bar

1. The club has a licensed bar which serves drinks from 5 till midnight.

2. I hate trying to get served in a crowded bar.

3. Smoky bars make my eyes water.

4. There's a small snack bar inside the bowling alley which serves things like burgers and chips.

Note

Note these expressions:

• ***********************We went off in search of a bar.

• ************************************************There is live entertainment in the bar at weekends.