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be only too pleased (to do something) — be only too glad/pleased/happy/(to do something) phrase to be very willing to do something I’d be only too happy to help. Thesaurus: willingness and to be willingsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
be only too happy (to do something) — be only too glad/pleased/happy/(to do something) phrase to be very willing to do something I’d be only too happy to help. Thesaurus: willingness and to be willingsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
only too - — used to emphasize that something is the case to an extreme or regrettable extent you should be only too glad to be rid of him | they found that the rumor was only too true … Useful english dictionary
only too — 1) used for meaning very when you wish that the situation was different The company is only too aware of the risks involved. They discovered that, unfortunately, the rumour was only too true. 2) used for saying that you are very willing to do… … English dictionary
too — [ tu ] adverb *** Too is used in the following ways: as an ordinary adverb (before an adjective or adverb or before much, many, few, etc.): You re too young to understand politics. as a way of showing how a sentence, clause, or phrase is related… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
glad — W3S2 [glæd] adj [no comparative] [: Old English; Origin: glAd bright, shining, happy ] 1.) [not before noun] pleased and happy about something glad (that) ▪ I m really glad I don t have to go back there again. ▪ We re so glad you came. glad to do … Dictionary of contemporary English
too — W1S1 [tu:] adv [: Old English; Origin: to to, too ] 1.) [+ adjective/adverb] more than is acceptable or possible ▪ Do you think the music s too loud? ▪ You ve put too much salt in the soup. ▪ There are too many cars on the road. much/far too ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
glad — adjective gladder, gladdest 1 pleased and happy about something: “The doctor says she ll be well again soon.” “I m so glad.” (+ (that)): I m really glad I don t have to go back there again. (+ about): Deep down he felt glad about the news. | glad … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
too */*/*/ — UK [tuː] / US [tu] adverb Summary: Too is used in the following ways: as an ordinary adverb (before an adjective or adverb or before much , many , few etc): You re too young to understand politics. as a way of showing how a sentence, clause, or… … English dictionary
only — on|ly [ ounli ] function word *** Only can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: It s only an idea, but I thought we could try it out. She was only 18 when she had her first child. I only hope we can finish this in time. as an adjective… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English