Level | A2 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | bar |
IPA | /bɑː(r) / noun [countable] |
Back | bar |
Back 2 | bar (noun) /bɑː(r) / noun [countable]
FOR DRINKS/FOOD
1 a
place where you can buy and drink alcoholic and other drinks
bar
They
had a drink in the bar before the meal.
2 a long, narrow, high surface where
drinks, etc. are served
Amerikan bar
She
went to the bar and ordered a drink.
We
sat on stools at the bar.
He
works behind the bar in the local pub.
3 [in
compounds]
a place where a particular type of food
or drink is the main thing that is served
büfe
a
wine/coffee/sandwich bar
SOAP/CHOCOLATE
4 a bar (of sth)
a small block of solid material, longer
than it is wide
kalıp
a
bar of soap/chocolate
ON A WINDOW
5 a
long, thin, straight piece of metal, often placed across a window or door to
stop sb from getting through it
parmaklık, manivela
They
escaped by sawing through the bars of their prison cell.
THAT PREVENTS YOU
6 a bar (to sth)
a thing that prevents you from doing sth
engel
Lack
of education is not always a bar to success in business.
IN MUSIC
7 one
of the short, equal units of time into which music is divided
(müzik) ölçü
If
you sing a few bars of the song, I might recognize it.
IDIOM
behind bars
(informal)
in prison
kodeste
The
criminals are now safely behind bars.
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