CHAMPAGNE


Meaning of CHAMPAGNE in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ excellent , fine , good

▪ French

▪ expensive

▪ cheap

▪ vintage

▪ non-vintage

▪ fake

▪ brut , dry , sweet

▪ pink

▪ chilled , iced

… OF CHAMPAGNE

▪ bottle , magnum

▪ glass

VERB + CHAMPAGNE

▪ have

I'll have some ~, please.

▪ drink , quaff , sip

Do you drink ~?

They sat there sipping their ~.

▪ break out , pop , uncork

▪ pour (sb)

▪ celebrate (sth) with

▪ chill , have on ice , put on ice

CHAMPAGNE + VERB

▪ be on ice

▪ flow ( figurative )

The ~ flowed like water at the wedding reception.

▪ be flat , go flat

The ~ had been left open and had gone flat.

CHAMPAGNE + NOUN

▪ bottle , flute (= a kind of glass) , glass

▪ cork

We heard the sound of popping ~ corks next door.

▪ breakfast , reception

There was a ~ reception before the concert.

▪ toast

Financiers were drinking ~ toasts to the deal.

▪ cocktail

▪ house (= company)

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