Collocations for alcohol - noun
ADJ.
excess/excessive
the dangers of excessive alcohol
the dangers of excessive alcohol
pure
Is it possible for cars to run on pure alcohol?
Is it possible for cars to run on pure alcohol?
QUANT.
drop, unit
You need to be careful how many units of alcohol you drink in a week.
You need to be careful how many units of alcohol you drink in a week.
level
The driver had more than the permitted level of alcohol in his blood.
The driver had more than the permitted level of alcohol in his blood.
VERB + ALCOHOL
consume, drink | avoid, keep off, not touch, stay off
I haven''t touched a drop of alcohol for three weeks.
I haven''t touched a drop of alcohol for three weeks.
abuse
(formal) Most drinkers do not abuse alcohol at all.
(formal) Most drinkers do not abuse alcohol at all.
ALCOHOL + NOUN
content, level
It can take a long time for blood alcohol levels to fall.
It can take a long time for blood alcohol levels to fall.
consumption, intake, use | abuse, addiction, misuse | problem
People can find it hard to admit they have an alcohol problem.
People can find it hard to admit they have an alcohol problem.
PHRASES
low alcohol
(= containing very little alcohol) a low alcohol beer
(= containing very little alcohol) a low alcohol beer