strong drink
An alcoholic beverage that has been distilled rather than only fermented and is thus…An alcoholic beverage that has been distilled rather than only fermented and is thus stronger (having higher abv) than undistilled ones.
» Tom wanted something strong to drink.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, narrowly, uncountable)An alcoholic beverage that has been distilled rather than only fermented and is thus stronger (having higher abv) than undistilled ones.
He had long been fond of drink, but now he was tending toward the strong drink especially.
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
(broadly, countable, uncountable)Any alcoholic beverage, which is stronger (having abv) than nonalcoholic ones.
Would you like a soft drink or a strong drink tonight?
Examples
4 sentencesTom wanted something strong to drink.
Do you have something stronger to drink?
ruУ тебя есть что-нибудь покрепче? — odexed
deHast du etwas Stärkeres zu trinken? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
A bar is provided for those who like strong drinks.
ruДля любителей горячительных напитков предусмотрен бар. — marafon
For a strong immune system, drink plenty of liquids, eat a balanced diet and pay attention to your sleeping patterns.
Forms
plural: strong drinks| Singular | strong drink |
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Synonyms
7 synonyms- an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented:liquorspiritsboozehard drinkhard liquorJohn Barleycorn
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable