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to become drunk just to forget something upsetting or disturbing

Ex: Drowning your sorrows may provide temporary relief, but it won't solve the underlying issues causing the pain.
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so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic

Ex: Trying to walk in a straight line after that much wine left him looking as drunk as a skunk.
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having consumed an excessive amount of alcohol and hence unable to think or act normally

Ex: After the holiday office party, some employees were as drunk as lords, and their antics were the talk of the office the next day.
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incapable of acting or thinking like a normal person would, due to having consumed an excessive amount of alcohol

Ex: He claimed he could handle his liquor, but after a night at the bar, he was as drunk as a wheelbarrow and needed a friend to take him home.
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to drink too much of alcoholic drinks on a regular basis

Ex: He's known in his circle for being able to drink like a fish, but it's not something to be proud of.
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(of alcoholic drinks) to make one extremely drunk

Ex: He couldn't handle the strong cocktails, and the alcohol went to his head, causing him to feel lightheaded and unsteady.
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used before drinking in honor of a person or thing

Ex: Here's to the memory of our loved ones who are no longer with us; they live on in our hearts.
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stone sober
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someone who is not in any way affected by chemical substances or alcoholic drinks

νήφων σαν πέτρα, εντελώς νήφων

νήφων σαν πέτρα, εντελώς νήφων

Ex: He 's committed to his sobriety , and he 's been stone sober for several years .Είναι αφοσιωμένος στην νηφαλιότητά του, και είναι **stone sober** για αρκετά χρόνια.
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to get a load on
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to become extremely drunk

Ex: Getting a load on might be fun occasionally, but it's essential to do so responsibly and in moderation.
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to make someone become so drunk that they have no control over their thoughts or actions whatsoever

Ex: Some people might attempt to give themselves a buzz with alcohol, but it's essential to drink responsibly.
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to have a glass of something, particularly an alcoholic drink

Ex: The musician performed a lively tune at the local tavern, and the patrons wet their whistles while enjoying the show.
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on the rocks
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(of drinks, particularly alcoholic beverages) with ice cubes in the glass

Ex: I'd like a whiskey on the rocks, please.
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heavily under the influence of alcoholic drinks or drugs

Ex: It's essential to drink responsibly, as getting high as a kite can lead to risky behavior and poor judgment.
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to drink an excessive amout of alcohol and become extremely drunk

Ex: He was known for enjoying a drink or two, but last night, he had one too many and needed help to get back home.
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on the bottle
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used to refer to someone who tends to drink an excessive amount of alcohol

Ex: It's essential to recognize the signs of someone who is "on the bottle" and offer assistance when needed.
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hair of the dog
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an alcoholic drink consumed to cure a headache that comes after excessive drinking

Ex: Although some people swear by "hair of the dog," it's important to remember that moderation and proper hydration are more effective ways to prevent and treat hangovers.
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coffin nail
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used to refer to a cigarette, often to highlight the health risks associated with smoking

καρφί φέρετρου, ραβδί του θανάτου

καρφί φέρετρου, ραβδί του θανάτου

Ex: Despite the warning labels and health campaigns , some individuals continue to light up coffin nails regularly .Παρά τις ετικέτες προειδοποίησης και τις καμπάνιες υγείας, ορισμένα άτομα συνεχίζουν να ανάβουν τακτικά **καρφιά φέρετρου**.
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cancer stick
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used to refer to a cigarette, often due to the well-known health risks associated with smoking

ραβδί του καρκίνου, θανατηφόρο τσιγάρο

ραβδί του καρκίνου, θανατηφόρο τσιγάρο

Ex: The doctor 's advice to quit smoking came after he saw the effects of years of smoking cancer sticks on his patient 's health .Η συμβουλή του γιατρού να σταματήσει το κάπνισμα ήρθε αφού είδε τις επιπτώσεις των χρόνων καπνίσματος **καπνιστικών ραβδιών καρκίνου** στην υγεία του ασθενούς του.
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lung dart
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used for referring to a cigarette, often implying the harmful effects of smoking on one's lungs

βέλος πνεύμονα, δαρτ πνεύμονα

βέλος πνεύμονα, δαρτ πνεύμονα

Ex: While some people continue to enjoy smoking lung darts, it 's essential to be aware of the health consequences .Ενώ μερικοί άνθρωποι συνεχίζουν να απολαμβάνουν το κάπνισμα **βελόνες πνεύμονα**, είναι απαραίτητο να γνωρίζουν τις συνέπειες στην υγεία.
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Dutch courage
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the strength or confidence that is obtained from drinking an excessive amount of alcoholic drinks

ολλανδικό θάρρος, θάρρος από το ποτό

ολλανδικό θάρρος, θάρρος από το ποτό

Ex: Having a drink or two for Dutch courage is not a healthy way to cope with stress or fear.""She took a sip of wine to help her find some Dutch courage before confronting her ex-partner.Το να πίνεις ένα ή δύο ποτά για **ολλανδικό θάρρος** δεν είναι ένας υγιής τρόπος να αντιμετωπίσεις το άγχος ή το φόβο." "Πήρε μια γουλιά κρασί για να βοηθηθεί να βρει λίγο **ολλανδικό θάρρος** πριν αντιμετωπίσει τον πρώην σύντροφό της.
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on the wagon
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used to refer to a priod of time in which one avoids drinking alcoholic drinks

Ex: While he enjoyed a few drinks in the past, he's currently on the wagon as part of a wellness program.
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to hit the bottle
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to start drinking an excessive amount of alcohol, particularly on regular basis

Ex: Using alcohol to deal with problems is not a healthy solution; hitting the bottle only makes things worse.
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one over the eight
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used to refer to an occasion in which one drinks too much alcoholic drinks and becomes drunk

Ex: After celebrating his birthday, he was definitely one over the eight and needed a friend to help him get home safely.
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to smoke a great number of cigarettes

Ex: After quitting smoking for several years, Mark relapsed and started smoking like a chimney again, jeopardizing his progress towards a healthier lifestyle.
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