VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

On the wagon

Meaning:

To abstain from drinking any alcoholic drink, usually in the sense of having given it up

Examples:

  • I would offer you a drink, but I understand you're on the wagon.
  • I know you're the best, but I see you're on the wagon.
  • I was going to offer you a drink, but I understand you're on the wagon.
  • I'm on the wagon, doctor's orders.
  • No judgment, I'm just trying to stay on the wagon.
  • Takes a lot of guts to stay on the wagon.
  • The load should fit exactly on the wagon.
  • It's not my fault you're back on the wagon.
  • It's not my fault you're back on the wagon.
  • Hey, look, Bear's back on the wagon again.