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1 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) potešiť2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) mať potešenie (z)2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) potešenie- delightfully* * *• tešit (sa)• rozkoš• potešenie• potešit• pôvab• mat potešenie• mat radost• mat rozkoš• mat pôžitok -
2 take delight in
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3 revel
['revl] 1. past tense, past participle - revelled; verb((with in) to take great delight in something: He revels in danger.) mať záľubu v (čom)2. noun((usually in plural) noisy, lively enjoyment: midnight revels.) oslava, zábava- reveller- revelry* * *• veselý• veselit sa• veselie• zábava• zabávat sa• slávit• hodovat• hýrit• bavit sa -
4 pleasure
['pleʒə](something that gives one enjoyment; joy or delight: the pleasures of country life; I get a lot of pleasure from listening to music.) potešenie, radosť- pleasurably
- pleasure-boat / pleasure-craft
- take pleasure in* * *• radost• potešenie
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take (a) delight in (doing) something — phrase to enjoy something, or to enjoy doing something He seemed to take great delight in embarrassing me. Thesaurus: to enjoy something, or to enjoy yourselfsynonym Main entry: delight … Useful english dictionary
Delight — De*light , v. i. To have or take great delight or pleasure; to be greatly pleased or rejoiced; followed by an infinitive, or by in. [1913 Webster] Love delights in praises. Shak. [1913 Webster] I delight to do thy will, O my God. Ps. xl. 8. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
delight */*/ — I UK [dɪˈlaɪt] / US noun Word forms delight : singular delight plural delights 1) [uncountable] a feeling of great happiness and pleasure delight in: Joe s delight in his children s achievements was beautiful to see. with/in delight: They would… … English dictionary
delight — de|light1 [ dı laıt ] noun ** 1. ) uncount a feeling of great happiness and pleasure: delight in: Joe s delight in his children s achievements was beautiful to see. with/in delight: They would slide down the icy slopes, shrieking with delight. to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
take — [n] profit booty*, catch, catching, cut, gate, haul*, holding, part, proceeds, receipts, return, returns, revenue, share, takings, yield; concept 344 Ant. debt, loss take [v1] get; help oneself to abduct, accept, acquire, arrest, attain, capture … New thesaurus
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Take It From Here — (often referred to as TIFH , pronounced mdash; and sometimes humorously spelt mdash; TIFE ) was a British radio comedy programme broadcast by the BBC between 1948 and 1960. It was written by Frank Muir and Denis Norden, and starred Jimmy Edwards … Wikipedia
delight — ► VERB 1) please greatly. 2) (delight in) take great pleasure in. ► NOUN 1) great pleasure. 2) a cause or source of great pleasure. ORIGIN Latin delectare to charm … English terms dictionary
delight in — take great pleasure in. → delight … English new terms dictionary
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delight — I n. 1) to feel delight; to take delight in (they took delight in watching the children play) 2) great, intense, sheer; sardonic delight 3) delight at 4) a delight to + inf. (it was a delight to watch such fine acting) 5) to smb. s delight (to my … Combinatory dictionary