bring a bottle

idiom

British
used to tell the people who are invited to a party that they should bring their own alcoholic drinks

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Invite people over and instead of telling them to bring a bottle of wine, tell them to bring a book. Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2024

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“Bring a bottle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bring%20a%20bottle. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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