The guests chatted happily over tea and cake.

Meaning: The guests talked happily while they drank tea and ate cake.

Choice of Words: Guests are people who are invited to an event or gathering. Chatted means to talk casually or informally. Happily means in a joyful or contented manner. Tea is a hot drink made by infusing tea leaves in boiling water. Cake is a sweet food typically made from flour, sugar, eggs, and butter. The sentence describes the guests enjoying a pleasant conversation while having tea and cake.

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