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tea — [ ti ] noun ** 1. ) uncount a hot brown drink made by pouring boiling water onto the dried leaves of the tea bush. The leaves are called tea leaves and can be bought in small paper bags called tea bags that are put into a cup or teapot: Do you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tea */*/*/ — UK [tiː] / US [tɪ] noun Word forms tea : singular tea plural teas 1) [uncountable] a hot brown drink made by pouring boiling water onto the dried leaves of the tea bush. The leaves are called tea leaves and can be bought in small paper bags… … English dictionary
Tea Party protests — Part of response to excessive government social and fiscal policies Date 2009 to Present Location United States Status Ongoing Goals Government adherence to the Constitution, opposition to excessive taxation … Wikipedia
tea — W2S1 [ti:] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(drink/leaves)¦ 2 mint/camomile etc tea 3¦(meal)¦ 4 tea and sympathy ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600 1700; : Chinese; Origin: te] 1.) ¦(DRINK/LEAVES)¦ a) [U and C] a … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tea Party (play) — Tea Party is a play written by Harold Pinter, which Pinter adapted from his own 1964 short story of the same title. As a screenplay, it was commissioned by the European Broadcasting Union and first transmitted on BBC Television in the program The … Wikipedia
Tea Party movement — This article is about the movement. For the protest events themselves, see Tea Party protests. For the U.S. Congressional caucus, see Tea Party Caucus … Wikipedia
tea — noun 1 drink ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ There s some fresh (= just made) tea in the pot. (BrE) ▪ stewed (= very strong) (BrE), strong ▪ weak … Collocations dictionary
Téa Delgado — ] Todd had been romantically involved with Blair Cramer for some time already, and his divorce from her and custody pursuit of his daughter, Starr, soon positioned Lozano s character as a new love interest for Todd. The pace of the soap opera was … Wikipedia
Tea (meal) — This article is about meals referred to as tea . For the beverage, see tea. Part of a series on Meals … Wikipedia
tea — /ti:/ noun 1 DRINK (U) a) a hot brown drink made by pouring boiling water onto the dried leaves from a particular bush: Do you take milk and sugar in your tea? b) (C) especially BrE a cup of tea: Three teas and a coffee, please. 2 mint/camomile… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
