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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Do drugs or take drugs?

Is it "to do drugs" or "to take drugs"?

If both are possible, do they mean the same thing?

If not, when should I use each of them?

Would you please give me a few examples?

Thank you.

  

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To do drugs always means to habitually use drugs for mood enhancement (or because of addiction). To do drugs is a fairly colloquial phrase. To take drugs means to ingest drugs of any kind.

  • To do drugs always means to habitually use drugs for mood enhancement (or because of addiction).
  • To do drugs is a fairly colloquial phrase.
  • To take drugs means to ingest drugs of any kind.
  • It means the same as to use drugs .
  • Medicinal drugs: She takes drugs to control her blood pressure.
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To do drugs always means to habitually use drugs for mood enhancement (or because of addiction). To do drugs is a fairly colloquial phrase.

To take drugs means to ingest drugs of any kind. It means the same as to use drugs.

Medicinal drugs:

She takes drugs to control her blood pressure.

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