beer

US: /ˈbɪɹ/

UK: /bˈi‍ə/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

beer /bi:n/
  • danh từ
    • rượu bia
    • to be in beer
      • ngà ngà say
    • beer and skittles
      • những cái thú vị, những trò giải trí vui chơi
    • life is not all beer and skittles: đời không phải lúc nào cũng chỉ giải trí vui chơi

Advanced English dictionary

+ noun
1 [U, C] a bitter alcoholic drink made from MALT and flavoured with HOPS. There are many types of beer: a barrel / bottle / glass of beer + beers brewed in Germany + a beer glass + Are you a beer drinker?
2 [C] a glass, bottle or can of beer: Shall we have a beer?
See also - GINGER BEER, GUEST BEER, KEG BEER, ROOT BEER, SMALL BEER

Collocation

ADJ.

excellent, good, great, quality | strong | alcohol-free, light, low-alcohol, no-alcohol | cold, ice-cold | warm | foaming
a glass of foaming ice-cold beer
| black, blonde, dark | bottled, cask, draught, keg | flat
(= that the gas has gone out of)
| stale
The pub smelled of stale beer.
| home-brewed | designer
The shop specializes in designer beers.

QUANT.

litre, pint
I ordered half a pint of beer with my sandwich.
| barrel, bottle, can, glass, keg, tankard | crate

VERB + BEER

drink
Do you drink beer?
| have
Will you have a beer?
| down
He downed his beer in one go.
| gulp (at), sip (at), swig, take a gulp/sip/swig of | draw, pour (sb)
This beer should be drawn slowly. He poured us all a beer.
| order
I saw him at the bar ordering a beer.
| go for
I'm going for a beer with Carl tonight.
| brew | chill

BEER + VERB

chill
Put the beer in the fridge to chill.
| foam | go flat | flow
(figurative) The beer flowed freely after the match.
| slop
He slammed his glass down and the beer slopped over the sides.

BEER + NOUN

drinker, lover | maker | barrel, bottle, can, crate, glass, keg, mug, tankard | mat | festival | consumption, production, sales | cellar, garden
The pub has a beer garden round the back.
| belly
He's only twenty but he's already got a beer belly (= a fat stomach from drinking too much beer).
| money
Playing non-league football keeps him in beer money (= earns him enough money to buy beer, but he has to do another job to earn a living).


Concise dictionary

beersbɪə
noun
+a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops

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