danger of drinking

collocation in English

meaningsofdangeranddrinking

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danger
noun
uk
/ˈdeɪn.dʒər/
us
/ˈdeɪn.dʒɚ/
the possibility of harm or death ...
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drinking
noun[U]
uk
/ˈdrɪŋ.kɪŋ/
us
/ˈdrɪŋ.kɪŋ/
the activity of ...
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(Definition ofdangeranddrinkingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, there have been certain advertisements by the manufacturers of alcoholic drink drawing attention to thedangerofdrinkingand driving.
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I underline the absolute necessity to protect third parties, and especially those who are too young to know about thedangerofdrinkingparaquat.
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It is a very dangerous thing that they are doing in going round and talking about thedangerofdrinkingmilk.
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However, preliminary reports from a number of police forces suggest that the campaign has resulted in greater public awareness of thedangerofdrinkingand driving.
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I regret that some people used that massive exposure to thedangerofdrinkingand driving to argue either about the amount of money being spent or about the law.
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We are trying to convince people that we are very serious about this new offence and that we really are in earnest about thedangerofdrinkingand driving.
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He has been most successful in making people think through the dangers of drinking and driving.
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My commitment and crusade is to ensure that young people take smoking as seriously as they take the dangers of drinking and driving.
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I take every opportunity to warn the public of the dangers of drinking and driving.
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Special studies, conducted over many years in this country and others, have pointed to the dangers of drinking before driving.
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Those matters are on board, and there is a pretty substantial programme of health education, which includes the dangers of drinking and alcoholism.
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The campaign was part of our long-term aim to make people more aware of the dangers of drinking and driving all through the year.
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Let newspapers give the public full-page advertisements free pointing out the dangers of drinking and driving.
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I greatly appreciate the excellent initiative that is taken by some organisations to try to increase public awareness of the dangers of drinking and driving.
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The aim of the campaign is to make young people more aware of the dangers of drinking and driving in a way to which they will respond.
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It has been welcomed by the police and others as a significant step forward in increasing public awareness of the dangers of drinking and driving throughout the year.
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It was even the site of a faux car crash to promote the dangers of drinking and driving.
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I especially think it is important to educate children early on about the dangers of drinking and driving.
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