In the pub
Many meetings with friends and business colleagues happen at the bar.
It’s a good place to be social and have fun.
Here are vocabulary words and phrases related to drinking alcohol at a bar or pub.
Taktiež pozri článok na tému AT A RESTAURANT.
Nejdeme na pivo? – Want to go for a beer?
Môžeme skočiť na jedno. – We might pop in for a beer or two.
Dajme si jedno rýchle. – Let´s have a quick one.
Pozývam ťa na poldeci! – I will buy you a shot!
Kam si chceš sadnúť ? – Where would you like to sit?
Sadneme si k baru ? – Shall we sit at the bar?
Sadnime si k tamtomu stolu. – Let´s sit down at the table over there.
Je tento stôl voľný? – Is this table free?
Je tu nefajčiarska časť ? – Is there a non-smoking area ?
Dá sa tu sedieť aj vonku? – Do you have outside seating?
Koľko tu stojí pivo? – How much is beer here?
Máte čapované pivo? – Do you have draught beer?
Čo sa tu čapuje? – What´s on tap (here) ?
Dám si ešte jedno. – I´ll have one more.
Nedáme si štamprlík vodky ? – How about a shot of vodka?
Radšej si dám whisky s ľadom – I´ll rather have whiskey on the rocks
Na zdravie! – Cheers!
Do dna! – Bottoms up!
Už mám dosť. – I´ve had enough.
To je na účet podniku – It´s on the house.
Nechceš si zahrať biliard? – Feel like playing a pool?
Zaplatíme každý zvlášť. – We will go Dutch.
Dnes platíš ty. – Today it´s your turn to buy the drinks.
Ja to platím! – I´m buying!
Vocabulary:
Krčma – pub
Športový bar – sports bar
Piváreň – alehouse
Výčap – taproom
Vonkajšie sedenie – outside seating
Barman – barman
Pivový pohár – beer mug
Vínový pohár – wine glass
Štamprlík – shot
Pivná tácka – beermat
Popolník – ashtray
Nápojový lístok – drink list
Dialogue:
After a stressful day, Mr. Jackson relaxes at the bar. The bartender, Mark, responds to a few complaints while he serves Mr. Jackson his favorite cocktail.
Mr. Jackson: Bartender, could I have a drink? What’s taking so long?!
Bartender: Excuse me, sir. Yes, what can I get you?
Mr. Jackson: I’d like a whiskey sour.
Bartender: Certainly sir, I’ll get that straight away.
Mr. Jackson: What a day! Where’s an ashtray?!
Bartender: Here you go sir. Did you have a busy day?
Mr. Jackson: Yes, I had to walk all over town to get to meetings. I’m exhausted.
Bartender: I’m sorry to hear that, sir. Here’s your drink. That should help.
Mr. Jackson: (takes a long sip) That’s what I needed. Much better.
Bartender: Can I get you another drink? This one’s on the house.
Mr. Jackson: That’s kind of you. Yes, I’ll have another whiskey sour. I’d also like to smoke. Is that possible?
Bartender: Unfortunately we don’t allow smoking in the bar. You’ll have to use outside seating.