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Useful phrase

“I drink it black.”

Explain that you normally drink coffee without milk.

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Meaning

When to use it

Use it to say that you usually have coffee without milk.

Examples

Natural examples

  • Do you drink it black or with milk? / I drink it black. — Example
Replies

What someone may say back

  • Filter coffee is a good choice for black coffee. — Staff suggest a brew style that suits black coffee.
Australian English

Usage note

Saying this helps staff recommend a coffee, because black and milk coffee suit different choices.

Practice mission

Try it in real life

Use this when asking for a coffee recommendation.

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