- with bad/ill grace
- with bad/ill grace: in a way that shows that you are not happy about something : in an unpleasant way
They agreed to the compromise with bad grace.
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
They agreed to the compromise with bad grace.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
with an ill grace — phrasal see with a bad grace * * * with an ill grace Ungraciously • • • Main Entry: ↑ill … Useful english dictionary
with ill grace — phrasal see with a bad grace * * * with ill grace see ↑grace, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑ill … Useful english dictionary
with a bad grace — phrasal or with an ill grace or with bad grace or with ill grace : with unconcealed reluctance and usually rudeness : with marked lack of grace accepted his defeat with bad grace and became almost insulting … Useful english dictionary
grace — grace1 [ greıs ] noun ** ▸ 1 beautiful movement/look ▸ 2 kind/pleasant behavior ▸ 3 love/kindness God gives ▸ 4 prayer of thanks ▸ 5 extra time to so something ▸ 6 grace note ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount a smooth and beautiful way of moving: She… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
grace — I UK [ɡreɪs] / US noun Word forms grace : singular grace plural graces ** 1) a) [uncountable] a smooth and beautiful way of moving She moved with natural grace. b) a simple and beautiful quality the grace of Greek architecture 2) a) [uncountable] … English dictionary
grace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. delicacy, tact, culture; graciousness, courtesy; attractiveness, charm; compassion, mercy, clemency; saintliness, piety. See permission, gratitude, forgiveness, elegance, pity. v. adorn, honor,… … English dictionary for students
W. G. Grace — W.G. Grace W.G. Grace Personal information Full name William Gilbert Grace Born … Wikipedia
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Unwillingness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Unwillingness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 unwillingness unwillingness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 indisposition indisposition indisposedness Sgm: N 1 disinclination disinclination aversation Sgm: N 1 nolleity nolleity no … English dictionary for students
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium