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  2. List of adjectivals and demonyms for cities - Wikipedia

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    Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name. Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms also refer to various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words. Additionally, sometimes the use of one or more additional words is optional.

  3. Bar (establishment) - Wikipedia

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    A hotel bar in Switzerland Outdoor bar in Paso Robles, California, United States of America. A bar, also known as a saloon, a tavern or tippling house, or sometimes as a pub or club, is a retail business that serves alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, liquor, cocktails, and other beverages such as mineral water and soft drinks.

  4. Escalator etiquette - Wikipedia

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    Standing on the left in Japan, where conventions vary between cities. [1]Escalator etiquette is the etiquette of using escalators.In many places, there is a convention that people should stand on a particular side to allow other people to walk on the other side. [2]

  5. List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations

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    So can those ending in -ch / -tch (e.g. "the French", "the Dutch") provided they are pronounced with a 'ch' sound (e.g. the adjective Czech does not qualify). Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms are also used for various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words.

  6. List of bars - Wikipedia

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    A bar in Brisbane, Queensland. This is a list of notable bars, public houses and taverns.A bar is a retail business and drinking establishment that serves alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, liquor, cocktails, and other beverages such as mineral water and soft drinks and often sell snack foods such as crisps or peanuts, for consumption on premises.

  7. What ‘standing on business’ is all about - AOL

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    “I said I wanted to lose weight this year, so I’m gonna stand on business and go to the gym.” “My boss keeps emailing me on my day off, but I’m standing on business. They’ll get a ...

  8. Tavern - Wikipedia

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    The legacy of taverns and inns is now only found in the pub names, e.g. Fitzroy Tavern, Silver Cross Tavern, Spaniards Inn, etc. The word also survives in songs such as "There is a Tavern in the Town". [4] The range and quality of pubs varies wildly throughout the UK as does the range of beers, wines, spirits and foods available.

  9. Pub names - Wikipedia

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    Rose Tavern, a pub in Wisbech, Isle of Ely. [3] Vine or Grapes possibly harks back to the Roman custom of displaying a vine outside a tavern or wine-shop, as in The Hoop and Grapes in Aldgate High Street, London (reputed to be the city's oldest pub) and the Vine, Wisbech (now closed). [3] Wheatsheaf, a Wetherspoon pub in Wisbech. [3]