| main course | starter | to consist of |
| to cater | to prefer (to) | sober |
| landlord | pub | cafe |
| to decline | barrel | contents |
| to contain | spirits/liquor | waiter |
| to serve | clumsy | to preserve |
| to decay | perishable | to bother |
| licence | liquid | drink/beverage |
| to swallow | to choke |
| bestaan uit | voorgerecht | hoofdgerecht |
| nuchter | liever hebben (dan) | verzorgen (eten/drank)/cateren |
| eethuisje zonder drankvergunning | dave | cafehouder/waard |
| inhoud | vat | afslaan |
| ober | sterke drank | bevatten |
| bewaren | onhandig | bedienen |
| moeite doen | bederfelijk | bederven |
| drank/drankje | vloeistof | vergunning |
| stikken | slikken |