pint bottle
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpintandbottle
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pint
noun[C]
uk/paɪnt/us/paɪnt/
a measure for liquid equal to about half a litre. There are eight pints in ...
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bottle
noun
uk/ˈbɒt.əl/us/ˈbɑː.t̬əl/
a container for liquids, usually made of glass or plastic, with a ...
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(Definition ofpintandbottlefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It is quite uneconomic to bring in a one-thirdpintbottleof milk.
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Therefore, it would be illegal to put anything but a pint of milk in apintbottle.
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One cannot legally put anything but a pint in apintbottle.
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Has any progress been made with a view to getting back to the one-thirdpintbottleper child?
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He suggested that a proper increase as between thepintbottleand the 600 ml.
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The machines are designed to handle thepintbottle.
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But if you gave them a halfpintbottleof milk they would find it too much.
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Very often what is in a halfpintbottlewill not go exactly into a half pint glass.
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It seems to me that as a nation we have forgotten the saying that we cannot get a quart out of apintbottle.
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Fuel oil is not the sort of thing that you buy in apintbottleat tine corner shop.
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I said that, as regards the off-licence, the minimum size is one reputedpintbottle.
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There is almost universal packing in milk, using thepintbottle, which equals 568 ml.
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Furthermore, it is my personal experience that the costs of distribution are less when there is one standard container—at present thepintbottle.
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Is it not the fact that you cannot get the one-thirdpintbottle?
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