Meaning
A beverage that is cooled to a low temperature.
Cultural Background
Americans almost always serve water with ice, even in winter. Tea is often served hot, even in summer, but 'cold drinks' are standard in pubs.
Keep it simple
You don't need to overcomplicate the phrase. 'Cold drink' is perfectly natural.
Meaning
A beverage that is cooled to a low temperature.
Keep it simple
You don't need to overcomplicate the phrase. 'Cold drink' is perfectly natural.
Test Yourself
Select the correct phrase.
It's 30 degrees outside. I need a ____.
When it is hot, you need a cold drink to cool down.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIt's 30 degrees outside. I need a ____.
When it is hot, you need a cold drink to cool down.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but 'cold drink' is more common.
Related Phrases
Soft drink
specialized formNon-alcoholic carbonated drink
Iced coffee
similarCoffee served cold
Cold one
informalBeer
