CEFR A1

bar

noun

Meaning

A place where alcoholic drinks are served, often with a counter to sit at.

Examples

We met for a drink at the local bar.
He works as a bartender at the downtown bar.

Synonyms: pub, tavern, lounge, saloon

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bar (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: bɑː

Definition

A place where alcoholic drinks are served, often with a counter to sit at.

Examples

We met for a drink at the local bar.
He works as a bartender at the downtown bar.
The bar was crowded with people after the game.

How to Use bar

bar of (prepositional phrase): A solid piece of food or other substance shaped like a rectangle. — "She ate a bar of soap by mistake."
bar from (prepositional phrase): To prevent someone from doing something or going somewhere. — "The rules barred him from entering the competition."

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