please

/pliːz/
intj 4verb 2adv 1

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(verb.)

ADV

enormously

The surprise party pleased her enormously, and she couldn't stop smiling all evening.

VERB + PLEASE

be difficult to, be hard to, be impossible to

My boss is hard to please, so I always check my work carefully before submitting it.

be easy to

be eager to

The new waiter was eager to please and remembered every customer's order perfectly.

try to

fail to

The new restaurant menu failed to please our vegetarian guests.

PHRASES

there's no pleasing sb

My boss wants everything perfect, so there's no pleasing her no matter what I do.

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