light beer

collocation in English

meaningsoflightandbeer

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light
adjective
uk
/laɪt/us
/laɪt/
not weighing ...
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beer
noun
uk
/bɪər/us
/bɪr/
an alcoholic drink made from grain and hops (= a type ...
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(Definition oflightandbeerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflight beer

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Another misleading term is "lightbeer".
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We talk largely about lager beer as alightbeer.
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It was also known that the purest and bestlightbeercould be brewed entirely from hops.
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He often wears sunglasses and drinkslightbeer.
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There is no more proof spirit in ordinarylightbeerthan in many bottles of ginger beer; that can be easily proved.
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It is alightbeer, although the 5.9% alcohol content is elevated compared to competitors.
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Jopenbier also features a bock beer and alightbeer(spring beer).
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However, advertisement is permitted for beverages identified as class 1 orlightbeer.
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The plant produces dark andlightbeer, as well as fruit soda.
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It has fractions oflightbeerlovers, dark beer lovers, kvass patriot fraction, etc.
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In addition to refusing to servelightbeer, the company is strongly against mass-marketed domestic beer.
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While full strength beer is generally the preferred beverage, some races allow consumption of alternative beverages such aslightbeer, malt beverages, or milk.
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Modern faro beer is still characterized by the use of brown sugar and lambic, but is not necessarily alightbeer.
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It was advertised as the favorite home beer and was alightbeer, pure and wholesome and for table use it is unsurpassed.
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Speed drinkers typically drink alightbeer, such as lager, and they allow it to warm and lose its carbonation in order to shorten the drinking time.
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He adjusted analytical techniques and quality control, developing the firstlightbeerand the process for making it, creating many new, unique, and successful specialty beers.
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Students were given wristbands which were market to limit intake oflightbeerto one 12oz cup per hour in keeping with the oft-bemoaned regulations on alcohol events.
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