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brew [bru:]1. nounb. ( = mixture) mélange m[+ beer] brasser ; [+ tea] faire infusera. ( = make beer) brasser* * *[bruː] 1.1) ( beer) bière f2) ( tea) thé m, infusion f3) ( unpleasant mixture) mixture f2.transitive verb brasser [beer]; préparer [tea, mixture]; fig préparer, mijoter (colloq) [plot, scandal]3.1) lit [beer] fermenter; [tea] infuser; [brewer] brasser2) fig [storm, crisis] se préparer; [quarrel, revolt] se tramer -
2 brew
A n3 ( unpleasant mixture) mixture f ;B vtr brasser [beer] ; préparer [tea, mixture] ; fig préparer, mijoter ○ [plot, scandal] ; home brewed beer bière brassée à la maison ; freshly brewed coffee café fraîchement passé.C vi1 [beer] fermenter ; [tea] infuser ; [brewer] brasser ;2 fig [storm, crisis] se préparer ; [quarrel, revolt] se tramer ; there's something brewing il y a quelque chose qui se trame ; there's trouble brewing il y a de l'orage dans l'air.■ brew up GB faire du thé.
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