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• drink like a fish — To drink (usu alcohol) to excess • • • Main Entry: ↑fish * * * drink like a fish phrase to drink a lot of alcohol regularly Thesaurus: to drink alcohol, or to be drunksynonym Main entry: fish * * …   Useful english dictionary

• Alcohol laws in Hong Kong — are consistent with most common law jurisdictions, but sale of alochol is more liberal than other countries like Canada. It is strict when compared to China (prior to 2006) and Macau where there is no legal drinking age. [… …   Wikipedia

• drink someone under the table — informal phrase to drink more alcohol than someone else without becoming as drunk as they do She could drink all the men under the table. Thesaurus: to drink alcohol, or to be drunksynonym Main entry: drink * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• drink like a fish — {v. phr.} To drink (alcoholic beverages) in great quantities; to be addicted to alcohol. * /John is a nice guy but, unfortunately, he drinks like a fish./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• drink like a fish — {v. phr.} To drink (alcoholic beverages) in great quantities; to be addicted to alcohol. * /John is a nice guy but, unfortunately, he drinks like a fish./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• drink like a fish —  Drink (alcohol) excessively, drip Stupid, feeble or uninteresting person …   A concise dictionary of English slang

• alcohol consumption — Introduction  the drinking of beverages containing ethyl alcohol. alcoholic beverages are consumed largely for their physiological and psychological effects, but they are often consumed within specific social contexts and may even be a part of… …   Universalium

• drink — 1 /drINk/ noun 1 (C) an amount of liquid that you drink: Can I have a drink of water, please? | soft drink (=a non alcoholic drink): They sell ice cream and soft drinks. 2 (C, U) alcohol, or a glass or bottle of alcohol: Have another drink. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• drink — drink1 W2S2 [drıŋk] v past tense drank [dræŋk] past participle drunk [drʌŋk] [: Old English; Origin: drincan] 1.) [I and T] to take liquid into your mouth and swallow it ▪ You should drink plenty of water. ▪ What would you like to drink? ▪ Take a …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• drink — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cold, cool, iced, refreshing ▪ I could do with a nice cool drink. ▪ hot, warm ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• drink — [[t]drɪ̱ŋk[/t]] ♦♦ drinks, drinking, drank, drunk 1) VERB When you drink a liquid, you take it into your mouth and swallow it. [V n] He drank his cup of tea... [V n] They d stopped drinking beer and started on tequila …   English dictionary