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The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.
Anthony Storr

Meaning of "tea and sympathy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TEA AND SYMPATHY

tea and sympathy play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TEA AND SYMPATHY

tea
tea bag
tea ball
tea biscuit
tea boy
tea break
tea caddy
tea chest
tea cloth
tea cosy
tea dance
tea egg
tea garden
tea gown
tea infuser
tea lady
tea leaf
tea leaves
tea light
tea party

WORDS THAT END LIKE TEA AND SYMPATHY

allelopathy
allopathy
antipathy
apathy
bovine spongiform encephalopathy
cardiomyopathy
empathy
encephalopathy
enteropathy
homeopathy
homoeopathy
lymphadenopathy
myelopathy
myopathy
naturopathy
nephropathy
neuropathy
osteopathy
retinopathy
sympathy
telepathy

Synonyms and antonyms of tea and sympathy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tea and sympathy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TEA AND SYMPATHY

Find out the translation of tea and sympathy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tea and sympathy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tea and sympathy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

茶与同情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Té y simpatía
570 millions of speakers

English

tea and sympathy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चाय और सहानुभूति
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الشاي و التعاطف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чай и сочувствие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chá e simpatia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চা এবং সহানুভূতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thé et sympathie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teh dan simpati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tee und Sympathie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

お茶と同情
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

차와 동정
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tèh lan simpati
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

trà và đồng cảm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேநீர் மற்றும் அனுதாபம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चहा आणि सहानुभूती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çay ve sempati
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tè e simpatia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sympatii i herbata
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чай і співчуття
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ceai și simpatie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τσάι και συμπάθεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tee en simpatie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

te och sympati
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

te og sympati
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tea and sympathy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TEA AND SYMPATHY»

The term «tea and sympathy» is regularly used and occupies the 78.351 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TEA AND SYMPATHY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tea and sympathy

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QUOTES WITH «TEA AND SYMPATHY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tea and sympathy.
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Anthony Storr
The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TEA AND SYMPATHY»

Discover the use of tea and sympathy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tea and sympathy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tea and Sympathy: A Drama in Three Acts
This groundbreaking drama explores a sensitive young man's coming of age amid the taunts and suspicions of his classmates and teachers at a private boy's academy.
Robert Anderson, 1955
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Tea and Sympathy: The Life of an English Tea Shop in New York
One of the original waitresses of the Greenwich Avenue teashop looks at life behind the scenes of the popular restaurant, and offers recipes for dishes including bubble & squeak, baked rice pudding, and Yorkshire pudding.
Anita Naughton, 2002
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Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959
Martin Ouigley wrote to Joseph Breen (still director of the PCA in 1953) saying that Tea And Sympathy might be a "major problem." Sex perversion, the term used for homosexuality in the Production Code, could not be presented or implied in a ...
Peter Lev, 2003
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Vincente Minnelli: The Art of Entertainment
Schary pushed hard for the making of such films as Crossfire (1947), Battleground (1949), and Tea and Sympathy. Films like Crossfire were hard sells, and Schary often put himself on the line for them. Of course, Crossfire was based on a ...
Joe McElhaney, 2009
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Tea & Sympathy
Tea and sympathy This little cup of tea is fine, And travels where I go, It's been in tents and caravans, And goes from coast to coast. No matter where I find myself, Nor weather, rain or storm, I've got this lovely cup of tea, To keep me nice and ...
Samantha Pearson
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The Catholic Crusade Against the Movies, 1940-1975
44 Quigley to Breen, Oct. 13, 1953, and Breen to Quigley, Oct. 15, 1953, Tea and Sympathy, PCA. 45 Shurlock to Files, Nov. 9, 1953, Tea and Sympathy, PCA. 46 Breen to Harry Cohn, Oct. 20, 1953, Tea and Sympathy, PCA. 47 Shurlock to ...
Gregory D. Black, 1998
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Atlanta Magazine
... and Barbara's home. Despite my worldly persona, I had never attended a formal tea, so I was iliC.Kiliiir.ijii li ANNE BARGE Anne Barge Showroom, Above the Four. 62 ATLANTA APRIL 2OO3 SLICE OF LIFE SLICE OF LIFE Tea and Sympathy.
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The Wicca Handbook
Tea and Sympathy: I always tell people that, if a witch offers you a cup of tea when you aren't feeling well, accept it! This is the simplest thing that we can do for people: boil water, infuse the herbs or tea bag, add lemon, sugar, honey, a shot of ...
Eileen Holland, 2008
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Manuel Puig and the Spider Woman: His Life and Fictions
Wuthering Heights, a childhood favorite of Coco's, was the ultimate romantic melodrama, about love made impossible by social repression and class differences, yet invincible by death.55 He borrowed in his first script from Tea and Sympathy ...
Suzanne Jill Levine, 2001
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The Gendering of Men, 1600-1750
... in Tea and Sympathy, dir. Vincente Minnelli, MGM, 1956. Still captured by author. Fig. 6 John Quentin as Monsieur Le Beau and James. Performing " Akimbo" 47 Darryl Hickman as Al in Tea and Sympathy.
Thomas Alan King, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TEA AND SYMPATHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tea and sympathy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Hong Kong pro-establishment lawmakers get tea and sympathy from …
The news emerged from a “tea gathering” for 40 Beijing loyalists that also saw an unusually warm reception for the media pack. Journalists were allowed into the ... «South China Morning Post, Jun 15»
2
'Tea and Sympathy' at South Hills High: Guest commentary
Sixty years ago I watched the national touring company's performance of “Tea and Sympathy,” that groundbreaking play about a prep school teenager who ... «The San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Jan 15»
3
Anyone for Tea and Sympathy with Beleaguered HFT Firms?
Guest columnist John Bates wonders if anyone feels bad for the high-frequency trading firms that are now facing lawsuits, sluggish markets and regulators. «Traders Magazine, Oct 14»
4
Tea and sympathy for the idea of religion as a force for peace
“Now I can convene a symposium because of these relationships,” he told me at an afternoon break for tea. “India has 1,000-year-old religions and a history as a ... «The Independent, Sep 14»
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Tea and sympathy: Fair trade leads to unfair deal for Darjeeling …
ANN ARBOR—As the first flush of prized Darjeeling tea nears harvest this spring, workers on Darjeeling's fair-trade tea plantations are still waiting for a fair deal, ... «U of M News Service, Mar 14»
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Weird eats: Tea and sympathy by the minute
LONDON — Where everybody knows your name – and what time it is. "Here you are free to be yourself; you can work, do some art, read a book, play piano, get ... «USA TODAY, Jan 14»
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Sensitive 'Tea and Sympathy' teaches lesson of acceptance
"Years from now, when you speak of this, and you will, be kind." Robert Anderson's 1953 dramatic hit "Tea and Sympathy" is remembered for one of the most ... «Houston Chronicle, Aug 13»
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John Kerr, star of 'Tea and Sympathy' dies at 81
John Kerr, the stage and film actor whose credits include the movie "South Pacific," the thriller "The Pit and the Pendulum" and a Tony Award-winning turn in ... «New York Daily News, Feb 13»
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John Kerr and Deborah Kerr: TEA AND SYMPATHY Play and Movie
John Kerr, best known for playing the sensitive (and suspected to be gay) adolescent opposite Deborah Kerr in Tea and Sympathy both on Broadway and in ... «Alt Film Guide, Feb 13»
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Tea and sympathy: The cake
Before I heard that “tea and sympathy” was a play, a restaurant and a song, I only knew it as a soothing cocktail: hot tea with a splash of Grand Marnier. A warm ... «Berkeleyside, Dec 12»

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