Beginner 📚 Vocabulary · #6 of 1319

drink (v.)

to take liquid into your mouth

Examples

  • Drink more water.

Key rules

  • Drink is used for liquids: drink water, drink coffee
  • It can be a noun: a drink, some drinks
  • Use drink for alcohol too: have a drink

Common mistakes

  • I eat a coffee → I drink a coffee

Use cases

  • Ordering in a café
  • Talking about hydration
  • Describing social drinks
💡 Tip: Drink (noun) means a beverage, including alcoholic ones.

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