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Collocations for bottle - noun

ADJECTIVE

full
empty
broken
recyclable, returnable
beer, medicine, milk, etc.
glass, plastic
hot-water
feeding
Thermos™ (usually just Thermos)

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VERB + bottle

fill
She filled the bottle with water.
empty
open, uncork
break open, crack open (both used only about alcoholic drinks)
Let's crack open a bottle of champagne to celebrate.
drink, have, wash sth down with
We washed the food down with a bottle of cheap red wine.
share
bring (= to bring a bottle of wine to a party)
throw
a crowd of youths throwing bottles and stones

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bottle + NOUN

cap, top
opener
bank (BrE)
feeding

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PREPOSITION

over a/the bottle
We discussed the problem over a bottle of wine.
bottle of

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PHRASES

be on the bottle (= to be an alcoholic)
hit the bottle, take to the bottle (esp. BrE) (= to start drinking alcohol heavily)

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