noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
corn liquor
liquor store
malt liquor
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
hard
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They do not touch hard liquor or even coffee.
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He thought that some sort of hard liquor was probably the requirement here.
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They have to call it a club or they're not allowed to serve hard liquor .
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As for Lee Marvin, he eventually gave up the hard liquor .
■ NOUN
cabinet
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I walked across to what looked like a liquor cabinet .
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Carmine laughed and pointed at the liquor cabinet .
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He carried the brandies solemnly back to the liquor cabinet .
license
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What the Liquor Board was most interested in is what was happening with the funds generated from these special events liquor licenses .
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La Serenata is still waiting for their full liquor license .
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The only thing missing is a good glass of Chianti or Barolo, since Vivere has yet to get their liquor license .
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The request was made even before an application was submitted for a liquor license .
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If a caterer has a liquor license , it can supply liquor, beer and wine.
sale
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They can not only compensate for declining liquor sales , but can even arrest and reverse that trend.
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That helps explain why tequila sales in the United States, while growing, account for only 5 percent of liquor sales.
store
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I pulled the car in beside a late-business liquor store .
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The clerk in the liquor store had recommended that she let this red wine breathe before serving it.
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I've been through my neighbourhood, where they've torn down liquor stores and burnt down everything.
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The unanimous vote was applauded by community groups concerned that liquor stores lead to more drinking and more crime.
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On Dec. 31, 91 people died in Bombay after drinking poisoned liquor bought at a government-licensed liquor store .
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He went back into the liquor store and called Yellow Cab.
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BTheodora sees Johnny up the street, bums a little change, then heads to a nearby liquor store .
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It requires anyone seeking to open a liquor store in a high-crime area to obtain a conditional-use permit from the city.
■ VERB
drink
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On Dec. 31, 91 people died in Bombay after drinking poisoned liquor bought at a government-licensed liquor store.
hold
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She never held her liquor well.
sell
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No licensee may sell liquor without a licence; to do so is a criminal offence. 2.
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It is a criminal offence to sell liquor on credit.
supply
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If a caterer has a liquor license, it can supply liquor, beer and wine.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
can hold your drink/liquor/alcohol etc
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a liquor store
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He got used to drinking hard liquor at an early age.
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The man was holding a bottle of liquor in one hand and a cigarette in the other.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A function of Temperance activities was to enhance the symbolic properties of liquor and abstinence as marks of status.
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But the servant returned with a wineskin, and at a signal poured a liquor from it into the horn vessels.
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Gently reheat the Light Leek Sauce with the cooking liquor .
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He reeked of liquor and sweat.
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Huy forced himself into a sitting position by degrees and brought the empty jar of fig liquor into vision.
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The clerk in the liquor store had recommended that she let this red wine breathe before serving it.
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The council passed the law governing liquor outlets Oct. 31, 1995.
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The unanimous vote was applauded by community groups concerned that liquor stores lead to more drinking and more crime.