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    1. I
    1) his aim (his desire) is to please его цель (его желание) please угодить /доставить удовольствие/; this novel is intended merely to please этот роман рассчитан только на то, чтобы развлечь читателя; such beauty cannot fail to please такая красота не может не радовать; he is a difficult man to please ему трудно угодить
    2) go where you please идите, куда хотите; he will only do as he pleases он будет поступать только по-своему /как ему заблагорассудится/; take as many as you please возьмите сколько угодно /сколько хотите/
    2. III
    please smb. please all people (everybody, oneself, children, etc.) радовать всех и т.д., доставлять всем людям и т.д. удовольствие; nothing pleases him его ничто не радует; does this please you, or do you want smth. else? это вам нравится /подходит/, или вы хотите [взять] что-нибудь другое?; this picture will please you эта картина вам понравится /придется по вкусу/; it is difficult to please everybody на всех не угодишь; there is no pleasing him на него не угодишь; please smth. please the eye (the ear, the heart, the senses, etc.) радовать глаз и т.д.; wine that pleases the palate очень приятное на вкус вино
    3. IV
    please smb. in some manner please smb. very much /greatly/ (thoroughly, little, etc.) очень и т.д. радовать кого-л., доставлять кому-л. очень большое и т.д. удовольствие; what pleases you best? что вам больше всего нравится?
    4. VII
    please smb. to do smth. it has never pleased him to explain ему никогда не нравилось /он никогда не любил/ давать объяснения
    5. XI
    be pleased in some manner he is easily pleased угодить ему нетрудно, он не требовательный человек; be pleased with /at, about/ smth., smb. be pleased with one's house (with the visit, with smb.'s idea, with smb.'s proposal, at smb.'s success, at smb.'s coming, with one's wife, etc.) быть довольным своим домом и т.д.; I'm very much pleased with what he has done я очень доволен тем /мне очень нравится то/, что он сделал; she is immensely /highly/ pleased with herself она в высшей степени довольна собой; what is she looking so pleased about? чему она так радуется?; be pleased to do smth. I'm pleased to hear from you (to make your acquaintance, to inform you, etc.) я рад услышать /получить весточку/ от вас и т.д.; I'm quite pleased to be staying here for another month я счастлив /очень рад/ остаться здесь еще на [один] месяц; I shall be very pleased to come я с большим удовольствием приду

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > please

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