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Key Alcoholic Drinks Vocabulary
brandy
brandy
[noun]

a strong alcoholic drink made from wine or fruit juice

Ex: She enjoyed sipping brandy by the fireplace on cold winter evenings. 
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strong
strong
[Adjective]

describing drink that contains a large amount of a substance (like alcohol, caffeine, or flavor)

Ex: She prefers strong coffee with double espresso shots. 
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alcoholic
alcoholic
[Adjective]

(of drinks) containing alcohol

Ex: He ordered an alcoholic beverage at the bar to unwind after a long day at work. 
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drink
drink
[noun]

alcohol or an alcoholic beverage, commonly consumed in social gatherings

Ex: They decided to meet for drinks after work to celebrate their colleague's promotion. 
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fruit juice

a drink that is made by extracting the liquid that exists inside of fruits

Ex: She enjoyed a refreshing glass of fruit juice with her breakfast each morning. 
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to cool
to cool
[Verb]

to become less hot and slightly colder

Ex: The evening breeze helps the temperature to cool. 
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liquid
liquid
[noun]

a substance such as water that flows freely, unlike a gas or a solid

Ex: Water is the most common liquid on Earth, essential for all forms of life. 
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distillation

the changing process of a liquid to a gas and then cooling it which results in the forming of a purified liquid

Ex: In the laboratory, distillation is often used to isolate specific chemicals from a mixture. 
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smooth
smooth
[Adjective]

(of food and drink) having a soft and even texture without any roughness or lumps

Ex: The smooth texture of the soup made it comforting and easy to enjoy. 
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wooden
wooden
[Adjective]

made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees

Ex: The dining table was crafted from sturdy wooden planks, adding warmth to the room. 
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barrel
barrel
[noun]

a round, hollow container with flat ends and curved sides, usually made of wood or metal, used to hold liquids

Ex: The workers filled the barrel with clean water. 
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shade
shade
[noun]

any variation of one color, including darker or lighter versions

Ex: She carefully selected the perfect shade of blue for the walls of her bedroom, aiming for a calming and tranquil atmosphere. 
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plain
plain
[Adjective]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

Ex: She preferred plain dresses with minimal embellishments. 
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to mix
to mix
[Verb]

to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole

Ex: The chef carefully mixed the ingredients to create a flavorful sauce. 
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cocktail
cocktail
[noun]

an alcoholic drink made by mixing several drinks together

Ex: She enjoyed sipping a classic cocktail like a martini or a mojito on special occasions. 
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relaxing
relaxing
[Adjective]

helping our body or mind rest

Ex: Spending the afternoon by the peaceful lake was relaxing, allowing her to unwind and recharge. 
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rich
rich
[Adjective]

containing a high amount of fat, sugar, or other indulgent ingredients

Ex: The chocolate cake was incredibly rich, with layers of dense chocolate and a generous amount of frosting. 
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taste
taste
[noun]

the sense that we feel when we put food in our mouth

Ex: He liked the complex taste of the wine. 
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to feel
to feel
[Verb]

to experience a particular emotion

Ex: After watching the emotional movie, he felt sad for hours. 
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history
history
[noun]

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

Ex: The book contains the history of ancient Egypt. 
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Europe
Europe
[noun]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Ex: Europe has a well-developed transportation system. 
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century
century
[noun]

a period of one hundred years

Ex: Climate change is one of the most serious issues of this century. 
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medicine
medicine
[noun]

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

Ex: The doctor prescribed medicine for her cough. 
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enjoyment
enjoyment
[noun]

the feeling of pleasure that someone experiences from an activity, a thing or a situation

Ex: He found great enjoyment in playing the piano every evening. 
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grape
grape
[noun]

a purple or green fruit that is round, small, and grows in bunches on a vine

Ex: A teaspoon of grape vinegar brightened up the tomato soup, giving it a pleasant tang. 
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apple
apple
[noun]

a fruit that is round and has thin yellow, red, or green skin

Ex: Can you please pass me that shiny red apple? 
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pear
pear
[noun]

a sweet yellow or green bell-shaped fruit with a lot of juice

Ex: A juicy pear is a refreshing treat on a hot summer day. 
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long
long
[Adverb]

for a great amount of time

Ex: She waited long for the bus to arrive. 
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around the (world|globe)

in many different countries and regions of Earth

Ex: The company has offices around the world. 
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to crush
to crush
[Verb]

to forcibly push something against a surface until it breaks or is damaged or disfigured

Ex: He accidentally stepped on and crushed the delicate flower in the garden. 
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ripe
ripe
[Adjective]

(of fruit or crop) fully developed and ready for consumption

Ex: You can enjoy the natural sweetness of a ripe peach by biting into it and letting the juice drip down your chin. 
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to ferment

to trigger a process where microorganisms break down sugars in a substance, often creating alcohol or acids

Ex: The baker uses yeast to ferment the dough and make it rise. 
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fermentation

the process by which microorganisms convert carbohydrates into alcohol, acids, or gases

Ex: The fermentation of dough by yeast produces carbon dioxide gas, causing the dough to rise and become light and airy when baked. 
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to turn
to turn
[Verb]

to change or transform from one state or condition to another

Ex: The meeting turned chaotic when opposing viewpoints clashed. 
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process
process
[noun]

a specific course of action that is performed in order to accomplish a certain objective

Ex: The manufacturing process involves several stages of production. 
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yeast
yeast
[noun]

a type of fungus capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide, used in making alcoholic drinks and bread swell

Ex: Adding a teaspoon of yeast to the pizza dough will help it rise and become fluffy. 
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sugar
sugar
[noun]

a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet

Ex: A drizzle of sugar syrup over pancakes or waffles adds a delightful sweetness to breakfast. 
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to heat
to heat
[Verb]

to raise the temperature of something

Ex: The chef is currently heating the sauce on the stove. 
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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: That song holds a special place in her heart. 
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machine
machine
[noun]

any piece of equipment that is mechanical, electric, etc. and performs a particular task

Ex: The factory installed new machines to increase production efficiency. 
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wine
wine
[noun]

a drink that is alcoholic and mostly made from grape juice

Ex: During the celebration, they enjoyed a glass of red wine. 
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steam
steam
[noun]

the hot gas produced when water is heated to the boiling point

Ex: Steam rose from the kettle as the water reached its boiling point. 
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to boil
to boil
[Verb]

(of liquids) to become very hot and turn into steam

Ex: Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius. 
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