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to drink
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to abuse
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to sober up
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to swill
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to toast
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to lace
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to knock back
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to booze
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to belt down
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to carouse
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to cut off
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to revel
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to tipple
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pub crawl
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proof
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high
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happy hour
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Dutch courage
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designated driver
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cheers
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delirium tremens
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alcoholism
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Alcoholics Anonymous
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driving under the influence
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DWI
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drunk
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alcoholic
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sloshed
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tipsy
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plastered
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blind drunk
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drunken
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hammered
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inebriated
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intoxicated
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wasted
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wino
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drunk
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drunkard
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sober
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teetotal
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rehab
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sobriety
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teetotaller
to drink
to drink
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(a consuma alcool)

(a consuma alcool)

a bea

to consume alcohol as a habit or for pleasure

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She doesn't usually drink, but she'll have a cocktail at special occasions.
The doctor advised him to cut back on his drinking and drink more water for better health.

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to abuse
verb
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b
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ju
s
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e
(a consuma exagerat)

(a consuma exagerat)

a abuza

to consume substances such as alcohol or drugs beyond acceptable or recommended levels

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Tranzitiv
to sober up
verb
uk flag
/sˈoʊbɚɹ ˈʌp/
(a se trezi)

(a se trezi)

a se dezintegra

to reduce the effects of alcohol in a person's system

Informații Gramaticale:

Statut Phrasal
separable
verbul frazei
sober
particulă a frazei
up
to swill
to swill
verb
s
s
w
w
i
ɪ
ll
l
(a strecura)

(a strecura)

a bea în grabă

to quickly and often carelessly consume large amounts of liquid, particularly alcoholic drinks

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to toast
to toast
verb
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oa
s
s
t
t
(a saluta)

(a saluta)

a ciocni

to express good wishes or congratulations, usually by raising a glass and drinking in honor of a person, event, or achievement

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to lace
verb
l
l
a
c
s
e
(a stropi)

(a stropi)

a adăuga

to add a splash or small amount of a potent alcoholic drink to another beverage for flavor or added strength

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Tranzitiv
to knock back
to knock back
verb
uk flag
/nˈɑːk bˈæk/
(a consuma rapid)

(a consuma rapid)

a bea repede

to drink quickly or consume a beverage in a rapid or forceful manner

Informații Gramaticale:

Statut Phrasal
separable
to booze
to booze
verb
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b
oo
u
z
z
e
(a consuma alcool)

(a consuma alcool)

a bea

to drink alcohol, especially in large quantities and often habitually

to belt down
verb
uk flag
/bˈɛlt dˈaʊn/
(a bea pe nerăbdare)

(a bea pe nerăbdare)

a consuma pe nemâncate

to quickly and significantly consume a drink, typically an alcoholic one in large quantities

to carouse
verb
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(a sărbători)

(a sărbători)

a petrece

to engage in lively, noisy, and often excessive drinking and celebration, especially in a social gathering or festive setting

to cut off
verb
uk flag
/kˈʌt ˈɔf/
(a întrerupe servirea alcoolului)

(a întrerupe servirea alcoolului)

a opri serviciul de băuturi alcoolice

to cease serving alcoholic drinks to an individual

Informații Gramaticale:

Tranzitiv
Statut Phrasal
separable
verbul frazei
cut
particulă a frazei
off
to revel
verb
r
r
e
ɛ
v
v
e
ə
l
l
(a veselei)

(a veselei)

a se răsfăța

to joyfully and enthusiastically enjoy festivities, often involving drinking

to tipple
verb
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ɪ
pp
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ə
l
l
e
(a consuma alcool cu măsură)

(a consuma alcool cu măsură)

a bea moderat

to regularly enjoy drinking alcohol without excess

pub crawl
substantiv
uk flag
/pˈʌb kɹˈɔːl/
(excursie la baruri)

(excursie la baruri)

tur de baruri

an event where participants visit multiple pubs or bars in a single outing, often moving from one venue to another to enjoy drinks and socialize

What is a "pub crawl"?

A pub crawl is a social activity where a group of people visit multiple pubs or bars in a single outing, typically with the intention of having a drink at each establishment. Participants often move from one venue to another, sampling different drinks and experiencing the atmosphere of each location. Pub crawls are popular among friends, tourists, and social groups looking to explore the nightlife of a city or neighborhood, as well as celebrate special occasions like birthdays or bachelor or bachelorette parties. They provide an opportunity to socialize, try new drinks, and discover local pubs and bars. Organized pub crawls may have a set schedule or route, while others may be more spontaneous and informal.

proof
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p
p
r
r
oo
u
f
f
(proba alcoolului)

(proba alcoolului)

grad de alcool

a scale for measuring the strength of alcoholic beverages

What is "proof"?

Proof refers to a unit of measurement indicating the alcoholic strength of a beverage, particularly distilled spirits like whiskey, vodka, rum, and gin. In the United States, proof is defined as twice the percentage of alcohol by volume (ABV). For example, a beverage with 40% ABV would be considered 80 proof. Historically, the term "proof" originated in the United Kingdom, where it showed the alcohol content of spirits in relation to the amount of gunpowder that could still catch fire when soaked in the spirit. Today, it serves as a standard measure of alcohol strength, with 100 proof being typical for many spirits.

high
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(euforie)

(euforie)

înduioșare

a feeling of euphoria caused by drugs or alcohol

happy hour
substantiv
uk flag
/hˈæpi ˈaɪʊɹ/
(ora de reducere)

(ora de reducere)

ora fericită

a time when bars offer discounted prices on drinks to attract customers

What is "happy hour"?

Happy hour refers to a period of time, typically in the late afternoon or early evening, when bars, restaurants, and other establishments offer discounts or special deals on alcoholic beverages and sometimes food. It is a popular promotional strategy designed to attract customers during quieter times of the day and encourage socializing and relaxation after work.

Dutch courage
substantiv
uk flag
/dˈʌtʃ kˈɜːɹɪdʒ/
(curajul băuturii)

(curajul băuturii)

curaj olandez

Idiom
Informal

the strength or confidence that is obtained from drinking an excessive amount of alcoholic drinks

What is the origin of the idiom "Dutch courage" and when to use it?

The idiom "Dutch courage" is a phrase that is used to describe the false or heightened sense of bravery or confidence that be attributed to the consumption of alcohol. The origin of this expression is believed to be linked to the rivalrcan y between England and the Netherlands during the 17th century.

Informații Gramaticale:

Substantiv Compozit
designated driver
substantiv
uk flag
/dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪɾᵻd dɹˈaɪvɚ/
(șofer ales)

(șofer ales)

șofer desemnat

a person chosen to abstain from alcohol and ensure the safe transportation of others who have been drinking

What is a "designated driver"?

A designated driver is someone who is chosen to drive a group of people home safely, especially when others have been drinking alcohol. The designated driver stays sober while the others may consume alcohol, ensuring that they do not drive while drunk. This person is responsible for driving the group safely, following traffic laws, and making sure everyone arrives home without risk of accidents. The idea behind having a designated driver is to promote safety and prevent drunk driving, which can lead to dangerous situations.

cheers
cheers
interjecție
ch
ʧ
ee
ɪ
r
r
s
z
(Salut!)

(Salut!)

La revedere!

used as a casual way to say goodbye

delirium tremens
substantiv
uk flag
/dɪlˈɪɹiəm tɹˈɛmɛnz/
(deliriu tremens)

(deliriu tremens)

delirium tremens

a serious alcohol withdrawal condition causing confusion, hallucinations, and tremors

What is "delirium tremens"?

Delirium tremens is a serious and potentially life-threatening complication of alcohol withdrawal, characterized by sudden and serious mental and neurological symptoms. It typically occurs in individuals with a history of heavy, prolonged alcohol use who suddenly stop or significantly reduce their alcohol intake. Symptoms of delirium tremens can include intense agitation, confusion, hallucinations, tremors, rapid heartbeat, high blood pressure, fever, and sweating. Delirium tremens requires immediate medical attention, as it can lead to dangerous complications such as seizures, cardiovascular collapse, and death if left untreated. Treatment usually involves hospitalization, supportive care, and medications to manage symptoms and prevent complications.

Informații Gramaticale:

Substantiv Compozit
alcoholism
substantiv
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(dependenţă de alcool)

(dependenţă de alcool)

alcoolism

a medical condition caused by drinking an excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis

What is "alcoholism"?

Alcoholism is a chronic and progressive medical condition characterized by a strong craving for alcohol, loss of control over drinking, and continued use despite harmful consequences. It is often referred to as alcohol use disorder (AUD) in medical terminology. People with alcoholism may consume excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis, leading to physical and psychological dependence. Symptoms of alcoholism can vary widely and may include tolerance, which is needing to drink more to achieve the same effect, withdrawal symptoms when not drinking, neglect of responsibilities or relationships due to drinking, and unsuccessful attempts to cut down or stop drinking. Alcoholism can have serious health, social, and economic consequences, but with appropriate treatment and support, recovery is possible.

Alcoholics Anonymous
substantiv
uk flag
/ˌælkəhˈɑːlɪks ɐnˈɑːnəməs/
(Anonimii Alcoolici)

(Anonimii Alcoolici)

Alcoolicii Anonimi

an international organization with a spiritually inclined twelve-step program designed to help people who are trying to stop drinking alcohol

What is "Alcoholics Anonymous"?

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a global fellowship of individuals who have struggled with alcohol addiction and come together to support each other in achieving and maintaining sobriety. Founded in 1935, AA follows a twelve-step program that encourages personal growth, accountability, and spiritual development as a path to recovery. The program involves attending regular meetings where members share their experiences, challenges, and successes in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. AA emphasizes anonymity to protect the privacy of its members and fosters a sense of community and mutual aid.

Informații Gramaticale:

Substantiv Compozit
driving under the influence
frază
uk flag
/dɹˈaɪvɪŋ ˌʌndɚ ðɪ ˈɪnfluːəns/
N/A

N/A

the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs to the extent that it impairs the person's ability to drive safely

What is "driving under the influence"?

Driving under the influence (DUI) refers to operating a vehicle while affected by alcohol, drugs, or other substances that make it harder to drive safely. When a driver is under the influence, their reaction time, judgment, and coordination are often weaker, making it difficult to control the vehicle and respond to dangers. DUI is illegal in most places and can result in serious consequences such as fines, license suspension, or even imprisonment. It is dangerous to drive under the influence, not only for the driver but also for others on the road.

DWI
substantiv
uk flag
/dwˈaɪ/
(conducere sub influența substanțelor interzise)

(conducere sub influența substanțelor interzise)

conducere sub influența alcoolului

a term used in some jurisdictions to refer to the act of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs

What is "driving while intoxicated"?

Driving while intoxicated (DWI) refers to operating a vehicle when someone’s ability to drive is weakened due to alcohol, drugs, or other substances. Being intoxicated affects important driving skills like reaction time, focus, and decision-making. DWI is a serious offense, and laws typically set a legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC). If someone is caught driving while intoxicated, they can face legal consequences such as fines, losing their driver's license, or even jail time. It is important to avoid driving under the influence to keep everyone on the road safe.

drunk
drunk
adjectiv
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r
r
u
ə
n
n
k
k
(băut)

(băut)

beat

having had too much alcohol and visibly affected by it

sober
alcoholic
alcoholic
adjectiv
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l
l
c
k
o
ə
h
h
o
ɑ
l
l
i
ɪ
c
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(dependent de alcool)

(dependent de alcool)

alcoolic

excessively consuming alcohol and struggling to control or stop this habit

sloshed
adjectiv
s
s
l
l
o
ɑ:
sh
ʃ
e
d
t
(măgulit)

(măgulit)

beață

drunk from consuming a significant amount of alcohol

tipsy
tipsy
adjectiv
t
t
i
ɪ
p
p
s
s
y
i
N/A

N/A

slightly drunk, often resulting in unsteady movements or a feeling of lightheadedness

plastered
adjectiv
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p
l
l
a
æ
s
s
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
e
d
d
(prăjită)

(prăjită)

beatoasă

heavily drunk, often to the point of being visibly clumsy and lacking control

blind drunk
adjectiv
uk flag
/blˈaɪnd dɹˈʌŋk/
(mort de beat)

(mort de beat)

total distrat

extremely intoxicated or drunk, to the point where one's senses and judgment are severely disabled

drunken
drunken
adjectiv
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d
r
r
u
ə
n
n
k
k
e
ə
n
n
(ebriaș)

(ebriaș)

beat

affected by alcohol to the extent of being visibly intoxicated

hammered
adjectiv
h
h
a
æ
mm
m
e
ɜ
r
r
e
d
d
(băut bine)

(băut bine)

belea

Informal

having consumed excessive alcohol to the point of extreme intoxication

inebriated
inebriated
adjectiv
i
ɪ
n
n
e
ɛ
b
b
r
r
ia
ieɪ
t
t
e
ə
d
d
(beut)

(beut)

inebriat

affected by alcohol

sober
intoxicated
adjectiv
uk flag
/ɪnˈtɑksəˌkeɪtɪd/, /ɪnˈtɑksɪˌkeɪtɪd/
(bețiv)

(bețiv)

intoxicat

being heavily affected by alcohol

wasted
adjectiv
w
w
a
s
s
t
t
e
ɪ
d
d
(afumat)

(afumat)

beut

heavily intoxicated by alcohol, often to the point of being impaired or unconscious

wino
substantiv
w
w
i
i
n
n
o
(alcoolic)

(alcoolic)

băutător de vin

a person, typically homeless, who is addicted to or regularly consumes large quantities of inexpensive wine

drunk
substantiv
d
d
r
r
u
ə
n
n
k
k
(bețiv)

(bețiv)

beat

a person who is in a state of intoxication resulting from the consumption of excessive alcohol

drunkard
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d
d
r
r
u
ə
n
n
k
k
a
ɜ
r
r
d
d
(nebun de bea)

(nebun de bea)

bețiv

a person who is habitually or frequently intoxicated, especially with alcohol

sober
sober
adjectiv
s
s
o
b
b
e
ɜ
r
r
(echilibrat)

(echilibrat)

său

not under the influence of alcohol or drugs

intoxicated
teetotal
teetotal
adjectiv
t
t
ee
i:
t
t
o
t
t
a
ə
l
l
(abstinent de alcool)

(abstinent de alcool)

neconsumator de alcool

completely avoiding alcohol

rehab
substantiv
r
r
e
i
h
h
a
æ
b
b
(centru de reabilitare)

(centru de reabilitare)

rehabilitare

‌the process of helping someone who has a problem with drugs or alcohol to lead a normal life again

What is "rehab"?

Rehab refers to a structured treatment program designed to help individuals recover from addiction to alcohol or drugs. These programs can be inpatient, where patients live at the facility, or outpatient, where patients visit the facility regularly but live at home. Rehab typically involves a combination of medical care, counseling, therapy, and support groups to address both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. The goal of rehab is to help individuals achieve and maintain sobriety, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and improve their overall well-being.

sobriety
substantiv
s
s
o
ə
b
b
r
r
ie
aɪə
t
t
y
i
(stare de abținere)

(stare de abținere)

sindrom de dependență

not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs

drunkenness
teetotaller
teetotaller
substantiv
t
t
ee
i:
t
t
o
t
t
a
ɔ:
ll
l
e
ə
r
r
(neconsumator de alcool)

(neconsumator de alcool)

abstinent

a person who abstains completely from alcoholic drinks

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