[Grammar] It's been a long time since I've drunk booze.

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beachboy

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1 - It's been a long time since I've drunk booze.
2 - It's been a long time since I (last) drank booze.

Are both sentences grammatical? Is there any difference? Which one woud you say is more common in everyday English (if both are right)?
 

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Both sentences are grammatical, but I think these are more common:

3 - It's been a long time since I've had a drink.
4 - I haven't had a drink in a long time.
 
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