One aspect of heavy is that it collocates with drinker and smoker, but not with eater or spender. |
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An ideal scenario would be where the drinker could go to a cocktail bar, where the mixologist would ask which flavour of whisky was preferred. |
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Or the other word could be an adjective modifying the noun, as in underage drinker. |
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Jeffrey was a tumultuous drinker and people would come from all around to watch him put it away. |
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The same could be said of a beer drinker going onto strong lagers or spirits. |
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Now, when I arrived in unutterably chic Aix-en-Provence, I was a totally unaccomplished drinker. |
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His company makes the rival whiskey which slogs it out for the hearts of the southern drinker. |
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It offers the drinker not an overpowering smack of peat, but a delicious honeyed, floral sweetness. |
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If you are a wine drinker looking for a change, try bottled beer rather than canned. |
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From the looks of you, it seems to me that you might be a big drinker. Bottoms up? |
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Corporate culture itself helps to blur the line between social drinker and problem drinker. |
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I was probably a social drinker more than anything and now I feel I can meet friends in pubs and not drink. |
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Although she had only been a social drinker, she had started drinking every day. |
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Campbell described himself as a social drinker but said he will seek professional advice to determine whether he has an alcohol problem. |
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Harry seems to have gone far, far beyond being a social drinker, even by teenage standards. |
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A regular drinker and a social drinker were defined as one who drank on 4 or more days per week and on 3 or less days per week, respectively. |
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Sam, a former light social drinker, swears he hasn't touched a drop since about two months into his new career. |
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A third way could be that followed by my sensible dad who was a keen non-swearing cyclist, swimmer and drinker of dandelion and burdock. |
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And if you're a coffee drinker during the week, don't stop drinking it on weekends or you'll risk a real head splitter. |
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This is a vodka to be drunk straight up, and one that is good for the martini drinker. |
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His reputation as a hellraiser and a big drinker was coming to dominate and even overshadow his work. |
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The second and much rarer stripe of drinker is your peer, the fully functional alcoholic. |
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The drinker will be heading towards an alcoholic stupor, possibly experiencing jerking eye movements. |
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Then his relationship started to sour with his dad, who regularly lost large amounts of money on sports betting and became a problem drinker. |
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Rather than flaunting his authority, he is more of a learned peer, and beer drinker, than overlord. |
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Now, a competent, perceptive drinker will immediately remark that hotel bars are overpriced. |
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It is demanding in flavour and overly hoppy, leaving the drinker with a chunderous aftertaste and room-clearing beer breath. |
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He was full of self-control, a drinker of club soda who listened carefully and looked where he stepped. |
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A hangover after being drunk is precisely the time when the penitent drinker is likely to groan never again. |
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He was a smoker, a drinker and a doer of many of the things I like to do, not least of which were noodling around and feeling annoyed at people. |
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The new magazine's managing editor promises information for both the seasoned wine drinker and the occasional imbiber. |
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If you are a fashion-conscious drinker, this is the Italian label to have on your dinner table. |
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Your traditional Scottish beer drinker is ferociously loyal to his or her favourite pint. |
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Megumi wasn't a heavy drinker at all, but today wasn't about following the rules she had been pinned down to by her life. |
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But we looked again and saw that here was no phantom drinker but a man of flesh and blood. |
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One drinker suffered a suspected heart attack and another was hit in the face with a piece of glass, causing a deep gash. |
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Failure to comply with the quota system will cost the excessive drinker dearly. |
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If you're a social drinker and just want to detox from alcohol, Hyman suggests taking a booze break. |
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To prevent withdrawal symptoms, a chronic heavy drinker may be prescribed medication such as diazepam for a few days after stopping drinking. |
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Since you are a coffee drinker and dukkha disliker, your response is of particular interest. |
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A shuffling street drinker with a string of convictions over eight lost years, she is now notorious as the woman who exposes herself in public. |
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Now not being a great drinker I would rarely ever need to be in a pub but I went up to give my support. |
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She described him as a drinker and wife abuser who was also a patriot who served as a militia captain during the Revolutionary War. |
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Through this a thin jet of liquid would flow into the mouth of the ritual drinker or brotherhood performer. |
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He was a hard drinker and a staunch trade unionist who came to Australia as a stoker in 1910 and jumped ship. |
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I enjoy red wine but as the only drinker in the house, I find that one bottle lasts too long. |
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We've got the all out no hopers total alcoholics and then there's the younger hardened drinker set. |
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Mr Lennon was a regular Sunday evening visitor to the Old Castle Inn but he was not known as a heavy drinker. |
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A drinker who smashed up his favourite boozer after a row with the landlady unwittingly landed himself a court appearance. |
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Shortly afterwards, Gough punched a drinker, who had to be taken outside by the landlord. |
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Don't order things that are otherwise hard, like a Rob Roy, since downing them without alcohol will surely give you away as a novice drinker. |
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The astonished lone drinker blinked when three foaming pints of Stella appeared on the bar before him. |
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A controversial poet has hired a personal minder after being rugby tackled by a drinker while reciting verse in a pub. |
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Try real chocolate, which, in its complexity, can offer a pleasure similar to that a drinker experiences tasting the finest wine. |
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He was a husband, father, farmer, sawyer, commercial fisherman, quarryman, storyteller and, every now and then, beer drinker. |
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I am surprised at what the Coroner says about finding indications that he was a dram drinker, as I thought he was temperate in all things. |
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On the other hand, terroir is of little or no importance to the casual wine drinker. |
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Dave, once a keen whisky drinker, smiles as he recalls how Jill would put thickener in his favourite tipple to help it go down. |
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Mr Hague reveals his history as a secret drinker in an interview published today in a glossy men's magazine. |
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And once you start talking, they will repeat what you say, and soon you will have a reputation of a secret drinker. |
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Always a heavy drinker, she had stopped almost entirely in order to nurse James through his illness. |
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Male drinker moths, seen in July, are large and reddish-brown with orange veins running through the wings. |
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When a thirsty bird sees the residual drop of water on the pin, it knows that it should go to the drinker to get water. |
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A heavy drinker, he had been having a great deal of pain from toothache, she said. |
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She admitted she used to be a binge drinker and sometimes got through two bottles of wine a day. |
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In the 10 years that I have been a drinker, I've known a lot of drunks. |
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However, after completing their nomination, the drinker then challenges friends to do the same thing. |
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His daddy was a drinker, not much for raising kids, so Johnny was farmed off to an uncle, Joe France, the toughest rancher around. |
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According to a former girlfriend who asked not to be identified, wafer was a heavy drinker during at least part of his life. |
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This might not fool a knowledgeable whiskey drinker, but how many of those desperate for Pappy are knowledgeable whiskey drinkers? |
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Studies show that numerous and wide ranging differences develop between the ethanol metabolism of the occasional social drinker and that of the alcoholic. |
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I'm just a social drinker with a really active social calendar. |
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A heavy drinker who thought nothing of downing up to 30 pints a day, died following a late-night lock-in after being bailed by a court to live in a pub. |
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He does not normally drink much but is a classic binge drinker. |
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But Billy had never really been a beer drinker, so he stuck to the shorts. |
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Even if you are not a drinker, if you ever get the chance to sample a taste of Yellow, say at a formal event or special occasion, I suggest you do. |
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The drinking of blood could be a reference to vampirism, where the drinker lives forever as a living dead at the cost of having to consume the blood of the living. |
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He was an accomplished bushman, a great drinker and swearer, short-tempered and generous-hearted, a man not to be contained by parliamentary etiquette. |
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Joan too, in real life she was a stone-cold hard drinker of vodka. |
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Grossly overweight, chain smoker, heavy drinker, compulsive gambler, adulterer, arrogant and domineering, he seemed to be working his way through each of the deadly sins. |
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As your poultry drink from the drinker the level of water drops. |
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Every drinker with functioning tastebuds who has had the good fortune to sup a pint of Rooster's Yankee has one thought when placing a drained glass upon soggy beer mat. |
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Their appeal for the wine drinker is that they are a refreshing and stimulating reminder of the passing of the seasons, a sort of liquid harvest tradition. |
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But for Blairites to attack Brown for networking, briefing the press and installing placemen is a little like an alcoholic accusing a social drinker of dipsomania. |
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Every drinker with functioning taste buds who has had the good fortune to sup a pint of this beer has one thought when placing drained glass upon soggy beer mat. |
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First, Jim thinks Zanny is in love with his twin brother Jake, a loosely wired drinker and druggie who already has a girlfriend. |
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At parting, they bestowed a cup on him of a miraculous make, for it was ever full of wine, let the drinker be ever so drouthy. |
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He was drinking a lot back when I first met him. A real heavy drinker, but a good drunk. He never let his ugly side show. |
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Usually they were first-person accounts of Darwin politics from the viewpoint of a 'long-grasser', or a homeless drinker around town. |
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A heavy drinker, he would prove himself grossly incompetent as a general during the Crisis. |
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In retaliation, the Saxons distributed grotesque poems of cruelty and other propaganda, demonizing Vlad III Dracula as a drinker of blood. |
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Are you holding that for your girlfriend, or are you a two-fisted drinker tonight? |
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But for all his patiently accumulated winelore, the 81-year-old pianist, arranger and composer is more a drinker than a collector. |
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But if those close to the drinker are adversely affected by their behaviour, they can seek help in Al-Anon Family Groups. |
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At Neston he saw the caterpillars of oak eggar and drinker moths, while newly emerged cinnabar moths were on the seawall at Leasowe. |
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The Tea Leaf Infuser was inspired by flower pots and allows the tea drinker to use loose leaf tea in the micro-perforated stainless steel basket. |
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I'd hope that by the time we're done, people think of Macdonald as a great compromiser and facilitator first, and maybe a drinker second. |
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Janzen was a drinker who avoided church and had chosen not to have kids. |
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If you're a drinker of three to five glasses a week, this means a 3-liter box wine will last you about a month. |
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One reason for the poor academic performance was that each McCain was a five-star binge drinker and carouser. |
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Toby jugs were first produced in the 18th century and depicted a seated drinker wearing a long coat and tricorn hat that acted as a spout. |
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I haven't yet become a tea drinker since I've lived over here, but English breakfasts are great. |
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A PAEDO pub drinker was snared when he left behind his iPhone loaded with images of child abuse. |
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I wonder if there is another in the world that could produce, among perfectly normal people, this strangest quirk in the agenda of liquordom, the closet drinker. |
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Cato the Younger was also known as a heavy drinker, frequently found stumbling home disoriented and the worse for wear in the early hours of morning by fellow citizens. |
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In addition to being affected by his physical ailments, Hemingway's health was compromised by his having been a heavy drinker for most of his life. |
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