Despite it being early morning, somebody offered him a little vodka.

She keeps herself in good shape, however, with just a little vodka to soften the world.

Then will you have a little vodka instead?

Have you got a little vodka for the caviar?' she asked the hostess who brought our trays.

Both bases had resident crews and were stocked with supplies that Markov needed: cooking oil, rice, potatoes, and cigarettes; perhaps a little vodka.

"I think you should have a little vodka," he said.

"A little vodka," she said to Korableva, wiping the tears with her sleeve and sobbing less frequently.

"I'm a sinner, when tired I even drink a little vodka sometimes," he added, with a guilty smile.