| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drinking mate | United Arab Emirates | It is customary to politely refuse offers of drinks in social settings as a sign of respect. | 1 |
| 2 | mate (beverage) | United Arab Emirates | Publicly consuming beverages during daytime hours in certain months may be discouraged due to fasting practices | 1 |
| 3 | mate drink | UAE | Symbolic drinking customs are centered around traditional Arabic coffee ceremonies | 1 |