cheap wine
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcheapandwine
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cheap
adjective
uk/tʃiːp/us/tʃiːp/
costing little money or less than is usual ...
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wine
noun[C or U]
uk/waɪn/us/waɪn/
an alcoholic drink that is usually made from grapes, but can also be made from other fruits or flowers. It is made by fermenting the fruit with water ...
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(Definition ofcheapandwinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They drinkcheapwine, which they are not used to drinking.
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We have not been told thatcheapwinefigures in the cost-of-living index.
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We were told it was a common market, which would providecheapwineand nice holidays.
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If he has the money, he may go on tocheapwine.
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It is not only a problem of youngsters drinkingcheapwinein closes and so on.
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They will have to run the gauntlet of corner boys and louts who are drinking their high-octane, super-charged super-lager andcheapwine.
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We should do something about the problem ofcheapwineand the beverages, such as cider, which are mixed with it.
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The poilu was particularly known for his love of "pinard", his ration ofcheapwine.
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Farm workers would receive payment in the form of a daily measure ofcheapwine.
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It's all about going back to basics: drinkingcheapwine, eating your dinner off the floor.
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Lead was added tocheapwineillegally in the 18th and early 19th centuries as a sweetener.
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It went on to sell more than 100,000 copies in three editions, becoming the world's bestselling guide tocheapwine.
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What caused this confusion is that in countries with plenty ofcheapwine, if there was any unconsecrated wine left in a cruet, that wine was washed down the piscina.
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