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Meanings of drink coaster in английском

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A flat object on which beverages are put to protect the surface of a table.

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Examples for "coaster"
Examples for "coaster"
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And the custom of the coaster or the sound-steamer is somewhat similar.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885
2
We kind of rode the roller coaster week in and week out.
Reuters
3
It's fair to say it's been something of a roller-coaster ride since.
Independent.ie
4
The beardy male universe has always been a roller-coaster of identity politics.
The Irish Times
5
The coaster was already in place and was from the Raven's Mill.
Phoenix noir
1
In the U.K., 'beermat' is often used in these senses.
The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000
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On a back-of-the-beermat calculation OB's private equity backers could see a 34 percent annualized return.
Reuters
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We stood in the rain on Charing Cross Road while he scribbled his address on a soggy beermat.
Independent.ie
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They encourage you to turn beermats into pieces of art.
The Guardian
5
On it were some dirty glasses, and some soggy beermats with jokes printed on them.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
Usage of drink coaster in английском
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She came around to Ethan, all smiles, and tossed a drink coaster down in front of him.
Pines
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Cork-backed drink coasters of which I was unaccountably fond featuring a black-and-gold abstract pattern of what looked like boomerangs.
We are all welcome here
3
On one table, there's a set of original wheels, hardly bigger than drink coasters, lying next to a box of shift knobs.
BBC
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The pessimist who designed it will doubtless be pleased to know it is now being used as a drinks coaster on Royle's desk.
The Irish Times
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Drink coasters are shown for sale in the gift shop of the Monroe County Heritage Museum in Monroeville, Alabama October 23, 2013.
Reuters