The shop has applied for a licence to sell alcoholic drinks.

这家商店申请了卖酒许可证。

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This used to be a pub but the landlord has lost his licence, ie is no longer permitted to sell alcoholic drinks.

这 子原是酒店， 但店主已丧失营业执照（再不允许卖酒了）。

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Following a court hearing in Inverness, Acting Sheriff Charles Stoddart overturned the board's refusal of a drinks licence.

BBC: Eriskay

Appeal court judges have ruled Glasgow Licensing Board was wrong to suspend a Lidl store's drinks licence after it sold a bottle of wine to a teenager.

BBC: Lidl overturns five-day alcohol ban at Govanhill store

Police have called for a review of the licence of a university bar after an "irresponsible" drinks promotion.

BBC: Bar One