instant coffee

collocation in English

meaningsofinstantandcoffee

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instant
adjective
uk
/ˈɪn.stənt/us
/ˈɪn.stənt/
happening immediately, without ...
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coffee
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒf.i/us
/ˈkɑː.fi/
a dark brown powder with a strong flavour and smell that is made by crushing dark beans from a tropical bush and used to make ...
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(Definition ofinstantandcoffeefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinstant coffee

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It is claimed, for example, that supermarkets sell theirinstantcoffeein jars with labels designed to look like other, well-known brands.
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I do not believe in the idea of life as instant, in the same sense as we haveinstantcoffee.
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I referred toinstantcoffeebeing covered by other regulations.
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I think these carbohydrates are the contents which are added to what we call in our non-technical wayinstantcoffee.
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It cannot, as the media pundits would often like to believe, on this scale be viewed likeinstantcoffee—you just add water and go.
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It concernsinstantcoffee, which was shown as being 36p for 4 ozs.
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I understood him to say thatinstantcoffeeis not coffee.
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Margins oninstantcoffeein the grocery trade are therefore those resulting from the operation of normal market forces.
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I have received six queries about disparities in the price in different stores of identical jars ofinstantcoffee.
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I am not impressed, and never have been, with the idea of instant life, likeinstantcoffee.
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I have not anything more detailed to assist my noble friend with regard to the products that we callinstantcoffee.
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Profit margins oninstantcoffeeare not separately controlled under statutory powers.
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The fact that we haveinstantcoffeeand instant mashed potato is no indication that we are able to offer an instant cure for crime.
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It was more instant thaninstantcoffee.
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That is all very well if the object of the exercise is to determine which soap powder washes whiter, or whichinstantcoffeetastes most like the real thing.
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As such, it is one of the most recognizable brands ofinstantcoffee.
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Instantcoffeedecreases intestinal iron absorption more than drip coffee.
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Instantcoffeein a concentrated liquid form is also manufactured.
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