noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a beer barrel/keg (= a large container for beer )
▪
They rolled empty beer barrels along the street.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
beer
▪
The cold smooth thing I was sitting on was a beer keg , which explained why my bum hurt as well.
powder
▪
Ireland - home, as Joseph called it - had been a powder keg since the Easter Rising three years ago.
▪
The place was a powder keg .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a powder keg
▪
Ireland - home, as Joseph called it - had been a powder keg since the Easter Rising three years ago.
▪
The place was a powder keg.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪
A keg , its rope cut.
▪
He brewed six kegs for the occasion; only three six-packs remain.
▪
He was able to lift a keg of beer from the floor to the bar.
▪
James Lambert hesitated, turning towards the kegs, from behind which came the sounds of a scuffle.
▪
Should they market keg beers under national brand names or should they return to localised brewing and brand names?
▪
The keg found tied to your father.
▪
The kegs shifted, teetered, fell!
▪
Two suspects in the Stephen Lawrence murder case were fined £100 each for stealing 14 kegs of alcohol.