ESSENTIAL VOCABULARY 3

Hard & soft drinks. Types of containers. Set expressions.

a) a hard drink, a soft drink, a beverage, a squash, a cocktail, a nightcap, one for the road, a shandy, punch, a short, still orange, fizzy orange, milkshake, neat whisky, whisky “on the rocks”;

 

b) a teetotaler, a social drinker, an alcoholic, a publican, a brewer, to sip, intoxicated, to stagger, vineyard, toast, to booze, cheers, breathalyzer, corkscrew, hangover, sober, tipsy, draught beer, bottled beer, vintage wine, plonk;

 

c) a bottle, a box, a can, a tin, a carton, a crate, a jar, a pack, a packet, a tube, a bowl, a cell, a mug, a pan, a frying pan, a baking tray;

 

d) I’ve made an excellent meal.

I’ve done well.

Here’s to you!

No more for me. I’ve had enough. I’m full.

Help yourself to…

Will you pass me…

May I have another helping?

Fried meet disagrees with me / with my stomach /.

I could eat a horse. I’m as hungry as a hunter.

What does the bill come to?

Let’s go Dutch.

My mouth waters.