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1) ( pleased) glücklich;( contented) zufrieden;( cheerful) fröhlich;I'm perfectly \happy in my work ich bin mit meiner Arbeit[sstelle] absolut zufrieden;a \happy childhood eine glückliche Kindheit;to have a \happy expression on one's face glücklich aussehen;a \happy lot ein glückliches Schicksal;\happy marriage glückliche Ehe;\happy mood gute Laune;\happy occasion gelungenes Fest;in happier times in glücklicheren Zeiten;to be \happy to do sth sich akk freuen, etw zu tun;you'll be \happy to know that... es wird dich freuen, zu hören, dass...;to be \happy that... froh [darüber] sein, dass...2) ( willing)to be \happy to do sth etw gerne tun; ( form), etw tun können;the manager will be \happy to see you this afternoon der Geschäftsführer hat heute Nachmittag Zeit, Sie zu empfangen;excuse me, can you help me? - I'd be \happy to! Entschuldigung, können Sie mir helfen? - aber gern!;to be perfectly \happy to do sth etw mit größtem Vergnügen tun3) ( fortunate) glücklich;\happy accident glücklicher Zufalla \happy choice of language eine glückliche Wortwahl;a \happy phrase ein treffender Satz;a \happy thought eine geniale Idee\happy birthday alles Gute zum Geburtstag;\happy Easter frohe Ostern;merry Christmas and a \happy New Year frohe Weihnachten und ein glückliches [o gutes] neues Jahr;many \happy returns [of the day] herzlichen Glückwunsch zum GeburtstagPHRASES:[as] \happy as a sandboy [or a lark] [or ( Brit) Larry] [or (Am) a clam] quietschfidel, quietschvergnügt -
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[pli:zd] adj1) ( happy) froh, erfreut;( content) zufrieden;a \pleased smile ein zufriedenes Lächeln;to be \pleaseded about sb sich akk für jdn freuen;to be \pleased with sth/sb mit jdm/etw zufrieden sein;to be \pleased that... froh sein, dass...;to be \pleased with oneself mit sich dat selbst zufrieden sein;I'm \pleased to report/say that... ich bin froh, sagen zu können, dass...;I'm very \pleased to meet you es freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen;my father wasn't exactly \pleased mein Vater war nicht gerade begeistert2) ( willing)to be \pleased to do sth bereit sein, etw zu tun;I'm only too \pleased to help ich helfe wirklich gernePHRASES:
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help somebody out — ˌhelp ˈout | ˌhelp sbˈout derived to help sb, especially in a difficult situation • He s always willing to help out. • When I bought the house, my sister helped me out with a loan. Main entry: ↑helpderived … Useful english dictionary
help out — help someone, lend a hand The Wongs are good neighbors always willing to help out … English idioms
willing — will|ing W3S2 [ˈwılıŋ] adj 1.) [not before noun] prepared to do something, or having no reason to not want to do it willing to do sth ▪ How much are they willing to pay? quite/perfectly willing ▪ I told them I was perfectly willing to help. 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
willing */*/*/ — UK [ˈwɪlɪŋ] / US adjective a) if you are willing to do something, you do it when someone asks you, sometimes when you do not want to I wasn t willing to accept every item on the list. They are very willing to give her the chance she needs. Try… … English dictionary
willing — will|ing [ wılıŋ ] adjective *** if you are willing to do something, you do it when someone asks you, sometimes when you do not want to: I wasn t willing to accept every item on the list. They are very willing to give her the chance she needs.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
willing — / wILIN/ adjective 1 be willing (to do sth) to be prepared to do something, or have no reason to not want to do it: How much are they willing to pay? | quite/perfectly willing: I told them I was perfectly willing to help. 2 willing helper/worker… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
willing — adj. willing to (she is willing to help) * * * [ wɪlɪŋ] willing to (she is willing to help) … Combinatory dictionary
willing — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, prove, seem ▪ They appear willing to talk to us. ▪ find sb ▪ She finally find someone willing to lend her some money … Collocations dictionary
help — [[t]he̱lp[/t]] ♦ helps, helping, helped 1) VERB If you help someone, you make it easier for them to do something, for example by doing part of the work for them or by giving them advice or money. [V to inf/inf] He has helped to raise a lot of… … English dictionary
help out — verb be of help, as in a particular situation of need (Freq. 1) Can you help out tonight with the dinner guests? • Hypernyms: ↑help, ↑assist, ↑aid • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * … Useful english dictionary
willing help — index aid (help), charity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary