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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Tea

Are these sentences correct:



a) "Could we have two teas?"


b) "I'm going to make you a tea."

  

Top answer

" a) Fine for ordering in a restaurant. b) Unusual but not wrong. To make a tea suggests an herbal tea, an "infusion".

  • " a) Fine for ordering in a restaurant.
  • b) Unusual but not wrong.
  • To make a tea suggests an herbal tea, an "infusion".
  • More typically, 'make you some tea' or 'make you a cup of tea'.
  • CJ
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Christine Christie

Are these sentences correct:


a) "Could we have two teas?"


b) "I'm going to make you a tea."

a) Fine for ordering in a restaurant.
b) Unusual but not wrong. To make a tea suggests an herbal tea, an "infusion". More typically, 'make you some tea' or 'make you a cup of tea'.

CJ

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