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problem drinker

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meanings of problemand drinker


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problem
noun[C]
uk /ˈprɒb.ləm/ us /ˈprɑː.bləm/
a situation, person, or thing that needs attention and needs to be dealt with ...
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drinker
noun[C]
uk /ˈdrɪŋ.kər/ us /ˈdrɪŋ.kɚ/
someone who ...
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Examples of problem drinker


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In industry, both management and the trade unions do not very often recognise the problemdrinker.
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The relevant specialists would play a useful role in the early identification of the problemdrinker.
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The mental health of those around a problemdrinker must also be considered.
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The advisory council on alcoholism recommended the use of the term "problemdrinker".
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The fact is that the control of licensing is not an impediment to the problemdrinker.
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Anyone who is determined to drink—as is the problemdrinker—will have no difficulty whatever in obtaining alcohol from one of very many retail outlets.
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As there are no agreed definitions of an alcoholic or a problemdrinker, it is difficult to estimate how many there are.
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This is the problemdrinker, whose drinking creates social and personal problems.
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These include the deteriorating physical condition of the problemdrinker, the miserable family life, the unemployment and very often the early death of such a person.
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Separated and divorced men and women were three times as likely as married men and women to say they had been married to an alcoholic or problemdrinker.
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