If you describe someone as a hard-drinking person, you mean that they frequently drink large quantities of alcohol.
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If you describe someone as a hard-drinking person, you mean that they frequently drink large quantities of alcohol.
ADJ : ADJ n
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006