cocktail cabinet

collocation in English

meaningsofcocktailandcabinet

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cocktail
noun
uk
/ˈkɒk.teɪl/us
/ˈkɑːk.teɪl/
a drink, usually an alcoholic one, made by mixing two or more ...
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cabinet
noun
uk
/ˈkæb.ɪ.nət/us
/ˈkæb.ən.ət/
a small group of the most important people in government, who advise the President or Prime Minister and make ...
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(Definition ofcocktailandcabinetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I have heard of a working-class household being persuaded to buy acocktailcabinetwhen they have never drunk a cocktail, and that sort of thing.
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It employed the same twin trackballs with an action button duplicated on either side and a similarcocktailcabinetdesign with horizontal screen.
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The equivalent space in the opposite door was occupied either by a second spare wheel or by acocktailcabinet.
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Air conditioning was offered as well as a wider range of luxury interior options, including acocktailcabinetand custom sound systems.
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Cocktailcabinetversions were usually released alongside the upright version of the same game.
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Televisions were sold as elegant additions to the furniture of the home, sometimes even with cocktail cabinets attached.
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It was most commonly released in acocktailcabinetform factor, while graphically it offered a two-dimensional birds-eye view of the field that was unique for its time.
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It is disgraceful to permit the sale of cocktail cabinets for use in private cars.
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I would stop the manufacture and sale of these cocktail cabinets for cars.
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However, a company can charge against its profits the most luxurious office accommodation—walnut panelling, cocktail cabinets, etc.
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