a big gulp
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
Refers to swallowing a large amount of liquid or air.
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Examples (10)
- He took a big gulp of cold water.
- She finished the smoothie in one big gulp.
- He washed down the pill with a big gulp of water.
- She took a big gulp of coffee before speaking.
- The thirsty runner took a big gulp from the bottle.
- He drained the glass in one big gulp.
- She swallowed the unpleasant mixture with a big gulp.
- I watched him take a big gulp of the soda.
- He swallowed his fear with a big gulp of whiskey.
- She took another big gulp from her tea.