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The phrase "able to get drinking" is not standard in written English and may be considered awkward or unclear.
It could be used in informal contexts to imply someone is capable of starting to drink alcohol, but it lacks clarity.
Example: "After a long day at work, I finally felt able to get drinking with my friends at the bar."
Alternatives: "capable of drinking" or "ready to start drinking".
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Then five days ago, taps were installed on this site and we were able to get drinking water for free.
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Introductions over, it's time to get drinking.
Barely even able to get a drink.
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If you'd kept the drinking to a minimum, your liver would have been able to get rid of the acetaldehyde before it had time to do much damage.
Revelers headed to Ultra Music Festival this weekend in Miami will be able to get free water, thanks to an initiative by beer company Heineken to encourage responsible drinking.
There's also a mad dash to Matamoros to stimulate the Mexican economy through drinking margaritas and buying pottery we absolutely will not be able to get back on the plane.
I was also able to get over my lifelong obsession with soda pop one that had ballooned to a point where I was drinking about three to six litres a day of the stuff while on the pills.
I was also able to get over my lifelong obsession with soda pop one that had ballooned to a point where I was drinking about three to six liters a day of the stuff while on the pills.
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