āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
please
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a polite word used when making a request
to please
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āϏāύā§āϤā§āώā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž
to make someone satisfied or happy
Transitive: to please sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The manager went out of her way to please the demanding customer.
āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ ā§āϰ āĻā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻāĻā§ āϏāύā§āϤā§āώā§āĻ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŦ āĻā§āώā§āĻāĻž āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āϝāĻž āĻāĻā§āĻāĻž āϤāĻž āĻāϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž
to do what one wants or desires, without worrying about the opinions or desires of others
Transitive: to please oneself
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We do n't mind whether you stay or not. Please yourself!
āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāϤā§āϤāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāĻ āύāĻž āĻāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻž āĻŽāϤ⧠āĻāϰā§āύ!
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āĻā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž, āϏāύā§āϤā§āώā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž
to bring a sense of satisfaction or contentment
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His thoughtful actions rarely fail to please in social settings.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻŋāύā§āϤāĻžāĻļā§āϞ āĻāϰā§āĻŽ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļā§ āĻā§āĻŦ āĻāĻŽāĻ āϏāύā§āϤā§āώā§āĻ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āϝāϰā§āĻĨ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāϰā§
used when we want to politely ask for something or tell a person to do something
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Can I have some more, please?
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒā§āϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ, āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāϰā§?
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