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Definition of pleased in English: pleasedadjective pliːzdplizd 1Feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction, especially at an event or a situation. both girls were pleased with their new hairstyles he seemed really pleased that she was there Example sentencesExamples - I'm especially pleased that as one of her last acts as president, she has worked to institute a pilot project to train more women leaders who will reflect the full diversity of our union.
- Sandie gave me a knowing smile, seemingly pleased that she had ‘diagnosed’ us as a couple so well.
- He seemed genuinely happy and pleased that so many people were out to see the band, and showed the crowd humility and pleasure.
- I'm pleased that I'm alive and home getting better and hopefully I'll be back to school soon.
- And then immediately after that he shut down the airspace around the country, to his credit, and I'm pleased that step was taken.
- She smiled, inwardly pleased that he felt the same way about her as a challenge as she did towards him.
- Bonnie smiled, secretly pleased that the girl was now talking.
- I was increasingly unhappy with the whole idea as time went on, and I'm very pleased that it's no longer happening.
- ‘I was absolutely delighted to hear the news and also very pleased that Ian himself wanted to play in this big match,’ said Byas.
- Everyone was happy and very pleased that the problem was taken care of.
- I am really pleased about this as it's an event that is important to a lot of people and one that always attracts big crowds to the Evesham match venue.
- He added: ‘I'm very pleased that we have been able to set a budget that will enable us to do more to tackle those identified priorities.’
- The Queen was said to be ‘delighted’ with her new granddaughter, and pleased that mother and baby were doing well.
- Pamela was smiling warmly at his response, obviously pleased that he realized his oversight.
- I was a conferee with the Senate on that bill, and I'm very, very pleased that the stronger, in many cases, House provisions were included.
- ‘Hey guys, glad you could join us,’ she smiled genuinely pleased that they had come on a double date with them.
- ‘I'm pleased that so many people have turned up here,’ he said.
- Well, we're certainly very pleased that it has come.
- I smiled to myself, overly pleased that he believed in me that much.
- So we are very, very pleased that this Land Transport Amendment Bill simplifies the logbook regime for truck-drivers.
Synonyms happy, glad, delighted, gratified, grateful, thankful, content, contented, satisfied, well pleased, thrilled, elated, as pleased as Punch, overjoyed, cock-a-hoop, like a dog with two tails, like a child with a new toy informal over the moon, tickled pink, on cloud nine/seven British informal chuffed Northern English informal made up Australian informal wrapped derogatory complacent, smug humorous gruntled - 1.1with infinitive Willing or glad to do something.
we will be pleased to provide an independent appraisal Example sentencesExamples - I am pleased to advise that our new Terminal 2 is open.
- I am pleased to advise you that Council has adopted the Local Area Traffic Management Plan for the. Little River area.
- I am therefore pleased to advise that I am minded to withdraw my direction to refuse.
- "We are pleased to advise we are happy to offer cover in this matter.
- I am pleased to advise the Committee that this has not been the case with Part 5.
Synonyms willing, glad, ready, delighted, contented - 1.2pleased with oneself Proud of one's achievements, especially excessively so; self-satisfied.
as he led the way, he looked very pleased with himself Example sentencesExamples - Melrose, however, will be not be pleased with themselves for allowing Aberdeen to score four tries in the last half-hour after having built a 34-0 lead.
- Still having hauled back a four-point deficit to go in at the break on level terms the Rockies must have been reasonably pleased with themselves.
- Yes, they should be very pleased with themselves for that.
- They had every reason to feel pleased with themselves.
- Certain acts leave us proud and pleased with ourselves.
- Savers, for example, might be pleased with themselves for putting their money on deposit at the best rate on the market, but the likelihood is they are not earning anything.
- The others are ineffectual, arrogant or pleased with themselves.
- The bureaucrats must be feeling very pleased with themselves.
- And then he'd be so pleased with himself; he'd strut around as if he was the best man in the world.
- He looked round at their familiar, loved faces, feeling proud of them and, this morning, very pleased with himself.
- I bet you're feeling very pleased with yourself, eh, Paul?
- Until now, especially with the conviction of four men for the African attacks in July, Western security services were relatively pleased with themselves.
- All the litter-pickers were pleased with themselves and it was good to get people of all ages together.
- You are standing in the line at Manchester Airport about to check-in and, frankly, you're feeling pretty pleased with yourself.
- Mike said: ‘Chorlton is incredibly smug and pleased with itself.’
- I felt quite irrationally pleased with myself, as though I had actually achieved something.
- He was no one to be proud of, so don't look so pleased with yourself.
- I was quite pleased with myself for achieving it from him.
- He said: ‘They will be feeling pretty pleased with themselves at this moment in time and they will be talking about it.’
- I'm feeling pretty pleased with myself and proud of the control I have over the car.
Synonyms self-satisfied, smug, complacent, self-congratulatory, superior, puffed up, self-approving, well pleased, proud of oneself informal goody-goody British informal like the cat that's got the cream, I'm-all-right-Jack North American informal wisenheimer North American vulgar slang shit-eating
Phrases informal Annoyed or irritated. the government-backed organizations were not best pleased by the criticism Example sentencesExamples - Warner Music, which financed the project, is not best pleased.
- I'm not best pleased with being British today.
- The real Board of Deputies are not best pleased.
- Some religious leaders aren't best pleased either, having lost half their congregations to the new upstart.
- Unfortunately, the cities' administrators are not best pleased.
- Downing Street was not best pleased with her, for some reason.
- Dick Advocaat's limited post-match observations on his back-up goalkeeper's problems suggest the manager is not best pleased with him.
- For some hitherto unknown reason, Emilia was not best pleased.
- To say the least I was not best pleased at his article.
- I'm not best pleased with the main external event of the day.
Synonyms irritated, cross, angry, vexed, exasperated, irked, piqued, displeased, put out, fed up, disgruntled, in a bad mood, in a temper, testy, in high dudgeon, huffy, in a huff, resentful, aggrieved
Said on being introduced to someone. ‘This is my wife.’ ‘Pleased to meet you.’ Example sentencesExamples - I wanted to say ‘I'm pleased to meet you, I'm from England, where are you from?’
- And Lawrence Zeiger said, I'm pleased to meet you.
- She said, ‘I'm very pleased to meet you, Mr. Raines.’
- Thank you Samantha and pleased to meet you too.
- Brian immediately turned and politely introduced himself: ‘I'm very pleased to meet you, Mr. Kirby.’
- I apologize for my error, Mrs. Johnson, and I am very pleased to meet you.
- He paid for the coffee and said pleased to meet you and was talking to himself on the way out.
- Look, I'm pleased to meet you and all that, but you didn't answer my question.
- Her voice was warm and welcoming, despite her earlier misgivings: ‘We're pleased to meet you, Professor.’
- I'm very pleased to meet you at last, after all the wonderful things I've heard about you from your father.
Derivatives adverb "Well, I thought it would be nice to surprise you, Foxy," Sheila purred pleasedly as she looked him over. Example sentencesExamples - She seemed pleasedly surprised.
Definition of pleased in US English: pleasedadjectiveplizdplēzd 1Feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction, especially at an event or a situation. both girls were pleased with their new hairstyles he seemed really pleased that she was there Example sentencesExamples - ‘I'm pleased that so many people have turned up here,’ he said.
- ‘Hey guys, glad you could join us,’ she smiled genuinely pleased that they had come on a double date with them.
- So we are very, very pleased that this Land Transport Amendment Bill simplifies the logbook regime for truck-drivers.
- She smiled, inwardly pleased that he felt the same way about her as a challenge as she did towards him.
- I'm especially pleased that as one of her last acts as president, she has worked to institute a pilot project to train more women leaders who will reflect the full diversity of our union.
- Everyone was happy and very pleased that the problem was taken care of.
- I was increasingly unhappy with the whole idea as time went on, and I'm very pleased that it's no longer happening.
- And then immediately after that he shut down the airspace around the country, to his credit, and I'm pleased that step was taken.
- ‘I was absolutely delighted to hear the news and also very pleased that Ian himself wanted to play in this big match,’ said Byas.
- I'm pleased that I'm alive and home getting better and hopefully I'll be back to school soon.
- Sandie gave me a knowing smile, seemingly pleased that she had ‘diagnosed’ us as a couple so well.
- Bonnie smiled, secretly pleased that the girl was now talking.
- I was a conferee with the Senate on that bill, and I'm very, very pleased that the stronger, in many cases, House provisions were included.
- He added: ‘I'm very pleased that we have been able to set a budget that will enable us to do more to tackle those identified priorities.’
- Pamela was smiling warmly at his response, obviously pleased that he realized his oversight.
- He seemed genuinely happy and pleased that so many people were out to see the band, and showed the crowd humility and pleasure.
- I am really pleased about this as it's an event that is important to a lot of people and one that always attracts big crowds to the Evesham match venue.
- The Queen was said to be ‘delighted’ with her new granddaughter, and pleased that mother and baby were doing well.
- I smiled to myself, overly pleased that he believed in me that much.
- Well, we're certainly very pleased that it has come.
Synonyms happy, glad, delighted, gratified, grateful, thankful, content, contented, satisfied, well pleased, thrilled, elated, as pleased as punch, overjoyed, cock-a-hoop, like a dog with two tails, like a child with a new toy - 1.1with infinitive Willing or glad to do something.
we will be pleased to provide an independent appraisal Example sentencesExamples - I am pleased to advise you that Council has adopted the Local Area Traffic Management Plan for the. Little River area.
- I am therefore pleased to advise that I am minded to withdraw my direction to refuse.
- I am pleased to advise the Committee that this has not been the case with Part 5.
- "We are pleased to advise we are happy to offer cover in this matter.
- I am pleased to advise that our new Terminal 2 is open.
Synonyms willing, glad, ready, delighted, contented - 1.2pleased with oneself Proud of one's achievements, especially excessively so; self-satisfied.
as he led the way, he looked very pleased with himself Example sentencesExamples - Savers, for example, might be pleased with themselves for putting their money on deposit at the best rate on the market, but the likelihood is they are not earning anything.
- Still having hauled back a four-point deficit to go in at the break on level terms the Rockies must have been reasonably pleased with themselves.
- He looked round at their familiar, loved faces, feeling proud of them and, this morning, very pleased with himself.
- And then he'd be so pleased with himself; he'd strut around as if he was the best man in the world.
- The others are ineffectual, arrogant or pleased with themselves.
- Melrose, however, will be not be pleased with themselves for allowing Aberdeen to score four tries in the last half-hour after having built a 34-0 lead.
- I felt quite irrationally pleased with myself, as though I had actually achieved something.
- I'm feeling pretty pleased with myself and proud of the control I have over the car.
- The bureaucrats must be feeling very pleased with themselves.
- Mike said: ‘Chorlton is incredibly smug and pleased with itself.’
- Yes, they should be very pleased with themselves for that.
- You are standing in the line at Manchester Airport about to check-in and, frankly, you're feeling pretty pleased with yourself.
- I bet you're feeling very pleased with yourself, eh, Paul?
- Until now, especially with the conviction of four men for the African attacks in July, Western security services were relatively pleased with themselves.
- They had every reason to feel pleased with themselves.
- He was no one to be proud of, so don't look so pleased with yourself.
- I was quite pleased with myself for achieving it from him.
- Certain acts leave us proud and pleased with ourselves.
- He said: ‘They will be feeling pretty pleased with themselves at this moment in time and they will be talking about it.’
- All the litter-pickers were pleased with themselves and it was good to get people of all ages together.
Synonyms self-satisfied, smug, complacent, self-congratulatory, superior, puffed up, self-approving, well pleased, proud of oneself
Phrases Said on being introduced to someone. “This is my wife.” “Pleased to meet you.” Example sentencesExamples - He paid for the coffee and said pleased to meet you and was talking to himself on the way out.
- I apologize for my error, Mrs. Johnson, and I am very pleased to meet you.
- Brian immediately turned and politely introduced himself: ‘I'm very pleased to meet you, Mr. Kirby.’
- She said, ‘I'm very pleased to meet you, Mr. Raines.’
- And Lawrence Zeiger said, I'm pleased to meet you.
- I'm very pleased to meet you at last, after all the wonderful things I've heard about you from your father.
- Thank you Samantha and pleased to meet you too.
- Her voice was warm and welcoming, despite her earlier misgivings: ‘We're pleased to meet you, Professor.’
- Look, I'm pleased to meet you and all that, but you didn't answer my question.
- I wanted to say ‘I'm pleased to meet you, I'm from England, where are you from?’
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