drive to drink

1. see under drive crazy.

Example Sentences

His drive as an athlete to be the best became a drive “to drink the most alcohol, smoke the most and do the most drugs. “I made some bad decisions,” he admits.

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“The results of our study add to existing research suggesting that our drive to drink coffee may be embedded in our genes,” first author Nicola Pirastu, a genetics researcher at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, said in a statement.

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"The results of our study add to existing research suggesting that our drive to drink coffee may be embedded in our genes," said study author Nicola Pirastu.

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The energy drink’s sugary additives may also have been a significant factor in increasing the drive to drink more.

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He found that he was able to predict when his drive to drink would return, since it always tended to surface right after that old, unbearable pressure to perform.

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