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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a couple of bars" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a small number of bars, often in the context of music or physical locations like bars or pubs.
Example: "We stopped by a couple of bars after the concert to grab a drink."
Alternatives: "a few bars" or "a pair of bars".
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We went to a couple of bars..
After a couple of bars, he stopped and straightened up.
After only a couple of bars, Salonen stops them.
We hit a couple of bars afterward and started laughing on the sidewalks together.
So I stick a couple of bars of scented soap in, to make me feel better.
A couple of bars anchor the north and south ends of the space.
And all for the price of a couple of bars of posh chocolate.
There is a shop, a couple of bars but no pub, and no garage.
An educated Head can usually, within a couple of bars, identify what year a concert recording was made.
Into the bluff, emphatic fourth variation ("W. M. B")., he nonchalantly tossed a couple of bars of close canon.
There were a couple of bars there as well as a hostel which was converted from an old prison".
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