please
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pli:z
pliz
/pliːz/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "please"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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a polite word used when making a request

please definition and meaning
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āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁āĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make someone satisfied or happy
Transitive: to please sb
to please definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The manager went out of her way to please the demanding customer.
āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāύ⧇āϜāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻ ā§‹āϰ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻžāĻšāĻ•āϕ⧇ āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁āĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŦ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϝāĻž āχāĻšā§āĻ›āĻž āϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻœā§‡āϕ⧇ āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to do what one wants or desires, without worrying about the opinions or desires of others
Transitive: to please oneself
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We do n't mind whether you stay or not. Please yourself!
āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāχ āύāĻž āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āύ āĻ•āĻŋ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āχāĻšā§āĻ›āĻž āĻŽāϤ⧋ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ!
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āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁āĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to bring a sense of satisfaction or contentment
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His thoughtful actions rarely fail to please in social settings.
āϤāĻžāϰ āϚāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻžāĻļā§€āϞ āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻŽ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϜāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļ⧇ āϖ⧁āĻŦ āĻ•āĻŽāχ āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁āĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇

used when we want to politely ask for something or tell a person to do something
please definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Can I have some more, please?
āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āφāϰāĻ“ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻĒ⧇āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ, āĻĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇?
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ