pleased

pleased
adjective (happy; satisfied: Aren't you pleased about moving house?; She was pleased with the dress.) glad, fornøyd
adj. \/pliːzd\/
fornøyd, glad, tilfreds, behaget
• pleased with the result
fornøyd med resultatet
• she wasn't too pleased about it
hun var ikke særlig glad for det
• I shall be pleased to come
jeg kommer mer enn gjerne, det skal være meg en fornøyelse å komme
• he stopped with a look of pleased surprise
han stoppet med en mine som uttrykte gledelig overraskelse
be pleased to do something gjøre noe mer enn gjerne
be pleased with oneself være fornøyd med seg selv, være selvtilfreds
• she looked so pleased with herself
hun så ut til å være fornøyd med seg selv
pleased to meet you! god dag! , (det var) hyggelig å treffe deg!

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