Collocation
drink water
to consume water as a beverage, often for hydration or health
Definition
'drink water' is a common English collocation. to consume water as a beverage, often for hydration or health
drink + water
“I always drink water before I go to bed.”
Examples
- I drink water with every meal.
- She drinks water after her morning run.
- Please drink water before you take this medicine.
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- We drank water because it was so hot outside.
- If you feel dizzy, sit down and drink water slowly.
- He tries to drink water instead of soda during the week.
- My coach reminded me to drink water between sets at the gym.
- During the flight, the attendant offered us a chance to drink water and stretch our legs.
- To avoid dehydration on the hike, we stopped often to drink water from our bottles.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- start work to begin working, especially at a job or on a task
- make money to earn money; to generate a profit or income
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally