Tea
noun
A hot drink made by infusing the dried, crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water.
She sat sipping her tea at the kitchen table
Often appears as...
- cup of tea
- hot tea
noun
The dried leaves used to make tea.
The store sells different types of tea
Often appears as...
- tea leaves
- green tea
noun
A light afternoon meal consisting typically of tea to drink, sandwiches and cakes.
Would you like to join me for tea this afternoon?
Often appears as...
- afternoon tea
- tea time
noun
A brownish color like that of a strong cup of tea.
Her eyes are a beautiful shade of tea
Often appears as...
- tea-colored
- tea-tinted
noun
A hot drink made by infusing the dried, crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water.
She sat sipping her tea at the kitchen table
Often appears as...
- cup of tea
- hot tea
noun
The dried leaves used to make tea.
The store sells different types of tea
Often appears as...
- tea leaves
- green tea
noun
A light afternoon meal consisting typically of tea to drink, sandwiches and cakes.
Would you like to join me for tea this afternoon?
Often appears as...
- afternoon tea
- tea time
noun
A brownish color like that of a strong cup of tea.
Her eyes are a beautiful shade of tea
Often appears as...
- tea-colored
- tea-tinted
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Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Rituals
Tea preparation and consumption can be a ceremonial tradition in cultures, implying respect and hospitality.
In Japan, guests enjoy the tea ceremony, a spiritual experience.
Pro Tip 2/3Varied Temperature
The word 'tea' can imply hot or iced beverages, depending on cultural or situational context.
I prefer iced tea on a hot day.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Activity
Drinking tea can be a communal, bonding activity in some societies, like the British 'tea break'.
Let's take a tea break and chat.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Rituals
Tea preparation and consumption can be a ceremonial tradition in cultures, implying respect and hospitality.
In Japan, guests enjoy the tea ceremony, a spiritual experience.
Pro Tip 2/3Varied Temperature
The word 'tea' can imply hot or iced beverages, depending on cultural or situational context.
I prefer iced tea on a hot day.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Activity
Drinking tea can be a communal, bonding activity in some societies, like the British 'tea break'.
Let's take a tea break and chat.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Rituals
Tea preparation and consumption can be a ceremonial tradition in cultures, implying respect and hospitality.
In Japan, guests enjoy the tea ceremony, a spiritual experience.
Pro Tip 2/3Varied Temperature
The word 'tea' can imply hot or iced beverages, depending on cultural or situational context.
I prefer iced tea on a hot day.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Activity
Drinking tea can be a communal, bonding activity in some societies, like the British 'tea break'.
Let's take a tea break and chat.
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Video examples
We Are What We Eat:...
because of this closeness they have. And if we go into that house that is up there you know, you walk into this kind of beautiful scene. So this is life in Hunza indoor. Very simple kitchen . And then you get offered tea like anywhere there, salted tea. So, this rock, you see that it's rock salt.
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Boniface Mwangi: The day...
My work was to document the violence. As a photographer, I took thousands of images, and after two months, the two politicians came together, had a cup of tea, signed a peace agreement, and the country moved on. I was a very disturbed man because I saw the violence firsthand.
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How does caffeine keep...
Most of this caffeine is consumed in coffee and tea, but it's also ingested in some sodas, chocolate, caffeine pills, and even beverages labeled decaf. Caffeine helps us feel alert, focused, happy, and energetic, even if we haven't had enough sleep.
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He Spent 40 Years Alone...
cabin out in the woods picture this it's a snowy day it's dark and cold and you make a fire and you're sitting by the fire and you're reading with a cup of tea and it goes on for nine months billy lives alone in this house he helped build
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Building bridges and...
really slowly over many cups of tea with village elders as we negotiated how can we get community support for the project and we began a number of routines like every morning we'd go down to the river and
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Is Your Perfume Made...
So you got rappers. We've had talents, artists. I've met some footballers as well. So how was your oud experience so far? Yeah, good. Interesting. whole new world. How about we wrap up with some mint tea?
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What if a US presidential...
protectdemocracy.org, mobilize.us, allamericans.org, civicalliance.com and the Fight Back table at demos.org. All these groups are working on this. Now, on the right, if that's your cup of tea,
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The history of tea -...
But before the poisons could end his life, a leaf drifted into his mouth. He chewed on it and it revived him, and that is how we discovered tea. Or so an ancient legend goes at least.
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Caffeine 101 PIPE National...
- For morning coffee to afternoon tea, caffeine is so thoroughly entrenched in our daily routines and has become the worlds most widely used psychoactive substance.
Video examples
Filming Inside a Cave...
this cave is an amazing cave to film in it's full of life i mean it's writhing with cockroaches it's not everybody's cup of tea
Video examples
We Are What We Eat:...
because of this closeness they have. And if we go into that house that is up there you know, you walk into this kind of beautiful scene. So this is life in Hunza indoor. Very simple kitchen . And then you get offered tea like anywhere there, salted tea. So, this rock, you see that it's rock salt.
Video examples
Boniface Mwangi: The day...
My work was to document the violence. As a photographer, I took thousands of images, and after two months, the two politicians came together, had a cup of tea, signed a peace agreement, and the country moved on. I was a very disturbed man because I saw the violence firsthand.
Video examples
How does caffeine keep...
Most of this caffeine is consumed in coffee and tea, but it's also ingested in some sodas, chocolate, caffeine pills, and even beverages labeled decaf. Caffeine helps us feel alert, focused, happy, and energetic, even if we haven't had enough sleep.
Video examples
He Spent 40 Years Alone...
cabin out in the woods picture this it's a snowy day it's dark and cold and you make a fire and you're sitting by the fire and you're reading with a cup of tea and it goes on for nine months billy lives alone in this house he helped build
Video examples
Building bridges and...
really slowly over many cups of tea with village elders as we negotiated how can we get community support for the project and we began a number of routines like every morning we'd go down to the river and
Video examples
Is Your Perfume Made...
So you got rappers. We've had talents, artists. I've met some footballers as well. So how was your oud experience so far? Yeah, good. Interesting. whole new world. How about we wrap up with some mint tea?
Video examples
What if a US presidential...
protectdemocracy.org, mobilize.us, allamericans.org, civicalliance.com and the Fight Back table at demos.org. All these groups are working on this. Now, on the right, if that's your cup of tea,
Video examples
The history of tea -...
But before the poisons could end his life, a leaf drifted into his mouth. He chewed on it and it revived him, and that is how we discovered tea. Or so an ancient legend goes at least.
Video examples
Caffeine 101 PIPE National...
- For morning coffee to afternoon tea, caffeine is so thoroughly entrenched in our daily routines and has become the worlds most widely used psychoactive substance.
Video examples
Filming Inside a Cave...
this cave is an amazing cave to film in it's full of life i mean it's writhing with cockroaches it's not everybody's cup of tea
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Quote examples
Emily Weiss
American Businesswoman
My desk is more of a place where I set my stuff, and then I move around. If I'm at the office, I'm usually wandering around to different meeting rooms all day or taking people out or making tea. I'm rarely at my desk; it's just a place to hang my hat.
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Tim Allen
American Comedian
I was gone so much in my first marriage. I love the moments when I engage with my youngest daughter now. It's not my thing to sit on the ground and play tea party, but I'll do it because it's a moment that will stick with me forever.
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Olivia Colman
English Actress
I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
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Peter Dinklage
American Actor
I spend my nights just sitting and reading a book and drinking my tea and walking my dog. That's about as exciting as my life gets.
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Mandy Moore
American Musician
It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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Hina Khan
Indian Actress
I have always said that I cannot do a show like 'Bigg Boss' because it's not my cup of tea. I am a very short-tempered girl.
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Maria Doyle Kennedy
Irish Musician
My children have very little interest in my work. The most important question they have for me is, 'What's for tea?
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Audrey Hepburn
British Actress
When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.
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Adele
English Singer
I wanted to be a singer forever. But it's not really my cup of tea. Having the whole world know who you are.
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Sam Taylor-Johnson
English Director
Tea is a huge part of my life.
Quote examples
Emily Weiss
American Businesswoman
My desk is more of a place where I set my stuff, and then I move around. If I'm at the office, I'm usually wandering around to different meeting rooms all day or taking people out or making tea. I'm rarely at my desk; it's just a place to hang my hat.
Quote examples
Tim Allen
American Comedian
I was gone so much in my first marriage. I love the moments when I engage with my youngest daughter now. It's not my thing to sit on the ground and play tea party, but I'll do it because it's a moment that will stick with me forever.
Quote examples
Olivia Colman
English Actress
I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
Quote examples
Peter Dinklage
American Actor
I spend my nights just sitting and reading a book and drinking my tea and walking my dog. That's about as exciting as my life gets.
Quote examples
Mandy Moore
American Musician
It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
Quote examples
Hina Khan
Indian Actress
I have always said that I cannot do a show like 'Bigg Boss' because it's not my cup of tea. I am a very short-tempered girl.
Quote examples
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Irish Musician
My children have very little interest in my work. The most important question they have for me is, 'What's for tea?
Quote examples
Audrey Hepburn
British Actress
When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.
Quote examples
Adele
English Singer
I wanted to be a singer forever. But it's not really my cup of tea. Having the whole world know who you are.
Quote examples
Sam Taylor-Johnson
English Director
Tea is a huge part of my life.
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