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pleased
adjective /pliːzd/Definition
A2 happy or satisfied: a pleased expression/smile Are you pleased about John's promotion? We're so pleased that you're able to come to the wedding. I'm really pleased with your work this term. I'm pleased to hear you're feeling better.Feeling pleasure and happinessTaking pleasure in something be pleased to do sth › to be very willing to do something: The personnel manager will be pleased to advise you. I'm only too (= very) pleased to help.Ready and willingUnwilling and reluctant
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Synonyms and related words:
- action stations noun
- agreeable adjective (AGREEING)
- amenable adjective
- at sb's beck and call idiom
- at your command idiom
- be good to go idiom
- bring sth on phrasal verb
- compliance noun
- disposed adjective
- eager adjective
- find it in your heart to do sth idiom
- game adjective
- keen adjective (EAGER)
- prepared adjective
- raring adjective
- readily adverb
- readiness noun
- ready adjective (PREPARED)
- set adjective (READY)
- willing adjective
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