Cool MateMeaning of A couple of drinks
A small number of alcoholic beverages, usually two or three.
In simple words: A few alcoholic beverages.
A couple of drinks in a sentence
- Let's go out for a couple of drinks after work.
- After a couple of drinks, he felt much more relaxed.
- They enjoyed a couple of drinks while discussing their weekend plans.
- A couple of drinks might help you unwind after a long day.
How to use A couple of drinks
Used in casual conversations, often when discussing plans to socialize or unwind. Avoid in formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
a couple of + plural noun
Memory hint
Imagine a couple sharing drinks at a bar, enjoying each other's company.
Related words
Collocations with A couple of drinks
- go for a couple of drinks
- have a couple of drinks
- enjoy a couple of drinks
Synonyms for A couple of drinks
- a few drinks
- some drinks
- a couple of beverages
Common mistakes with A couple of drinks
- Using 'drink' instead of 'drinks' when discussing multiple beverages.
- Saying 'two drinks' instead of 'a couple of drinks' when referring to an unspecified small number.
A couple of drinks appears in
A couple of drinks in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
كوبلت من المشروبات
بضعة مشروبات كحولية.
- Bengaliবাংলা
কয়েক গ্লাস পানীয়
কয়েকটা মদের গ্লাস।
- GermanDeutsch
Ein paar Drinks
Ein paar alkoholische Getränke.
- SpanishEspañol
Un par de copas
Unas cuantas bebidas alcohólicas.
- Persianفارسی
چند تا نوشیدنی
چند تا نوشیدنی الکلی.
- FrenchFrançais
Quelques verres
Quelques boissons alcoolisées.
- Hindiहिन्दी
कुछ ड्रिंक्स
कुछ मादक पेय।
- ItalianItaliano
Un paio di drink
Qualche bevanda alcolica.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Umas bebidinhas
Algumas bebidas alcoólicas.
- RussianРусский
Пара напитков
Несколько алкогольных напитков.
- Urduاردو
دو تین گلاس
کچھ الکوحل والے مشروبات۔
- Chinese中文
喝几杯酒
几杯酒。
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Frequently asked questions about A couple of drinks
What does A couple of drinks mean?
A few alcoholic beverages.
What is the definition of A couple of drinks?
A small number of alcoholic beverages, usually two or three.
How do you use A couple of drinks in a sentence?
Let's go out for a couple of drinks after work.
Can you give another example of A couple of drinks?
After a couple of drinks, he felt much more relaxed.
What are synonyms for A couple of drinks?
Common alternatives include a few drinks, some drinks, a couple of beverages.
What words go with A couple of drinks?
It commonly pairs with go for a couple of drinks, have a couple of drinks, enjoy a couple of drinks.
What are common mistakes when using A couple of drinks?
Using 'drink' instead of 'drinks' when discussing multiple beverages. Saying 'two drinks' instead of 'a couple of drinks' when referring to an unspecified small number.
How do you pronounce A couple of drinks?
US: //ə ˈkʌpəl əv drɪŋks//, UK: //ə ˈkʌpəl əv drɪŋks//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is A couple of drinks formal or informal?
"A couple of drinks" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use A couple of drinks?
Used in casual conversations, often when discussing plans to socialize or unwind. Avoid in formal contexts.