Collocations for "ale"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "ale" in context.
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ale
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- I'll have a pint of [India, extra] pale ale.
- a [barrel, bottle, cask] of ale
- [bottled, draft] ale
- [home, micro] -brewed ale
- commercially brewed ale
- ale or [lager, wine, whiskey]
- I'll take the house ale.
- have a belly full of ale
- a [dark, amber, red] ale
- Do you have any [dark] ales on tap?
- What (kind of) ales do you have on tap?
- specializes in ales (and stouts)
- a [strong, weak] ale
- an ale good for [winter, summer] days
- a [medieval, Victorian, city] ale house
'ale' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):