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nicely — nice|ly S3 [ˈnaısli] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(well)¦ 2¦(in a friendly/pleasant way)¦ 3 be doing nicely 4 that will do nicely 5¦(exactly)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(WELL)¦ in a satisfactory, pleasant, or attractive way ▪ He was handsome and nicely dressed. ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
nicely */ — UK [ˈnaɪslɪ] / US adverb 1) in a satisfactory way The children are settling in nicely at school. 2) in an attractive way a nicely furnished flat 3) in a polite or friendly way If you ask Bob nicely, I m sure he ll help. 4) in a suitable or… … English dictionary
nicely — [[t]na͟ɪsli[/t]] 1) ADV GRADED: ADV with v If something is happening or working nicely, it is happening or working in a satisfactory way or in the way that you want it to. → See also nice She has a bit of private money, so they manage quite… … English dictionary
nicely — nice|ly [ naısli ] adverb * 1. ) in a satisfactory way: The children are settling in nicely at school. 2. ) in an attractive way: a nicely furnished apartment 3. ) in a polite or friendly way: If you ask Bob nicely, I m sure he ll help. 4. ) in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nice-looking — adjective attractive: Do you really think he s nice looking? nicely / naIsli/ adverb 1 WELL in a satisfactory or pleasing way: The car seems to be running nicely now it s been fixed. | We were managing quite nicely till you started interfering. | … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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