It's five o'clock somewhere Meaning in English
expression
Definición
This informal expression means there’s always a good excuse to have a drink, even if it’s not the usual time, since it’s 5 PM somewhere in the world.
Uso & Matices
Very informal, often used humorously when someone wants to justify drinking alcohol before the typical evening time. Common at social gatherings or in jokes; may sound lighthearted, not to be used in formal settings.
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Don’t feel guilty about ordering a cocktail—it's five o'clock somewhere!
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It's five o'clock somewhere is a common phrase at bars.
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Look, it's five o'clock somewhere, let's have a drink.
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She laughed and said, 'it's five o'clock somewhere!'
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He winked at me and whispered, 'it's five o'clock somewhere,' then poured the wine.
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Whenever someone suggests drinks early, just say, 'it's five o'clock somewhere.'
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