hold liquor

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hold one's liquor

Fig. to be able to drink alcohol in quantity without ill effects. Old Jed can sure hold his liquor—and a lot of it, too. I asked him to leave because he can't hold his liquor.

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But he warned: "The biggest contributor to antisocial behaviour problems in the area is not the fact that the premises hold gaming licences, it is the additional fact they will hold liquor licences. Brit casinos 'will lead to more crime' by The Mirror (London, England) The biggest contributor to anti-social behaviour problems in the area is not the fact that the premises hold gaming licences, it is the additional fact they will hold liquor licences. Casino link to crime fears by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) The biggest contributor to antisocial behaviour problems in the area is not the fact that the premises hold gaming licences, it is the additional fact they will hold liquor licences. Super casinos 'could bring crime problems' The World Today REPORT: ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			hold end up Hold everything! hold feet to the fire hold fire hold for hold for ransom hold forth hold good hold good for hold ground hold hand hold head high hold head up hold head up high hold horses Hold horses! hold hostage hold in hold in abeyance hold in check hold in high regard hold in low regard hold in reserve and keep in reserve hold it Hold it! hold liquor hold mouth the right way hold no brief for hold nose hold of hold off hold off doing hold on hold on for dear life Hold on! hold oneself together hold onto hold out hold out an olive branch hold out on hold out the olive branch hold over hold own hold peace hold promise hold still hold still for hold sway hold terror for hold the fort hold the key			hold in fee hold in fee hold in fee hold in fee hold in high regard hold in leash hold in legal custody hold in line hold in low regard hold in one’s grasp hold in possession hold in preventive custody hold in regard hold in reserve and keep in reserve hold in restraint hold in severalty hold in severalty hold in severalty hold in subjection hold in the palm of hand hold in the palm of hand hold in the palm of hand hold in thrall hold in view hold intercourse hold it Hold it! Hold Item List hold lamp hold liable hold liquor Hold Me (Weezer song) Hold Me (Weezer song) Hold Me Back Hold Me Back Hold Me Close Hold Me Down Hold Me Tight Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me hold mode Hold Model hold mouth the right way Hold My Unicorn hold no brief for hold no brief for hold no terrors for hold no terrors for hold no terrors for hold no terrors for hold nose hold nose hold nose hold nose hold nose hold nose hold not to be true hold of hold off hold off hold off hold off

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