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Meanings of strong drink in English

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Alcoholic beverage containing more than 20 percent alcohol.

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      Usage of strong drink in English
      1
      At least half the trouble in the world comes from strong drink.
      Object Lessons on the Human Body / A Transcript of Lessons Given...
      2
      I am very fond of strong drink; it has been my ruin.
      The Twin Hells / A Thrilling Narrative of Life in the Kansas and...
      3
      He seems also to want to drown his sorrows in strong drink.
      Speaks the Nightbird
      4
      It couldn't get in when the strong drink blocked up the road.
      True to his Colours / The Life that Wears Best
      5
      He was discoursing on the relation of strong drink to the stomach.
      Mr. World and Miss Church-Member: A Twentieth Century Allegory
      6
      For the first time in many years, he had no strong drink.
      A Tale of Two Cities
      7
      From the hour of his fall no strong drink passed his lips.
      The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales
      8
      Find him strong drink to drink-there is none here in the monastery.
      Lord of Light
      9
      Toise, albeit addicted to strong drink, was a gentleman in all essentials.
      Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
      10
      He brought out strong drink and then suggested cards as a diversion.
      Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 / Little J...
      11
      There are a hundred amusement drunkards to one victim of strong drink.
      The University of Hard Knocks
      12
      Another secret of their modest wealth is their abstinence from strong drink.
      Manasseh: A Romance of Transylvania
      13
      Rembrandt sold his wife's wedding-garments, and spent the money for strong drink.
      Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 / Little J...
      14
      Is there ever stabbing where there is not idleness and strong drink?
      The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
      15
      The Americans failed to destroy the strong drink in the fort.
      The War With the United States : A Chronicle of 1812
      16
      All these are the attendants and followers of strong drink in every clime.
      The Story of a Dark Plot; Or, Tyranny on the Frontier
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      Translations for strong drink
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      Strong drink through the time
      Strong drink across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
      Less common