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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a drink of cold" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and does not convey a clear meaning.
Example: "I would like a drink of cold water, please."
Alternatives: "a cold drink" or "a drink of cold water."
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I only stopped for a drink of cold water.
A drink of cold water won't help - it will actually seem to increase the heat.
Get a drink of cold water.
If you have a fresh piece of gum, then have a drink of cold water or any cold drink, it drains away the scent.
When you take a drink of cold water or a bite of ice cream, keep it over your burn blisters for as long as you can.
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They are the perfect snack with a drink of something cold and fizzy.
"I would always hold a large drink of cold ice water, so I would have a built-in excuse for my hands' being cold or wet".
While the drivers do not want to offend a friendly customer and they would probably appreciate a drink of warm cocoa on a cold day, they are discouraged from taking money or any elaborate gift.
Ron could do nothing except sit there and take another drink of cold tea masquerading as whisky.
"Primrose Hill" comes to a hard boil with the introduction of Eleanor, a relatively wealthy but "mad -- seriously mad" 15-year-old femme fatale who enters Si's life like (and indeed bearing) the proverbial drink of cold water.
We quench our thirst with a large glass of ice-cold Dough, a drink of yogurt and herbs, as our Entre' of Baghali Polo - lima bean rice with dill and chicken emits an intoxicating aroma of dill and saffron.
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