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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a second cup" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to having another serving of a beverage, typically coffee or tea.
Example: "After finishing my first cup of coffee, I decided to pour myself a second cup to help me stay awake."
Alternatives: "another cup" or "a refill."
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A second cup of coffee.
A second cup of tea.
A second cup of coffee, anyone?
Was he a coffee and sandwich kind of guy? "Oh yes, maybe a second cup".
Being a parent is a wonderful thing, but so is having a second cup of coffee.
Hutchence died in 1997.... Starbucks is going back for a second cup.
You will go inside for a second cup of coffee, which you will richly deserve.
But I might pop into Starbucks for a second cup with friends or clients.
He uncorked the bottle of wine, tasted it and poured a second cup.
I pulled the duvet up, and savored the silence and a second cup of coffee.
She needs a second cup of coffee just to make her lips move.
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