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Turning water into beer. (Tidbits & Outrages).


In a laudable laud·a·ble
adj.
Healthy; favorable.
 example that should be emulated by governments worldwide, Poland's consumer protection agency has targeted purveyors of watered-down wa·tered-down
adj.
Diminished in force or effect: "[Students] who do not [test well]
 beer. The agency's director claims that three-quarters Noun 1. three-quarters - three of four equal parts; "three-fourths of a pound"
three-fourths

common fraction, simple fraction - the quotient of two integers

three-quarters npl
 of beer served in Poland's famous beer gardens is watered down and "not worth buying."
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