Pleased I Pliːzd Happy Adjective Coming Exam Results

• you're coming? i'm so pleased.
• she was very pleased with her exam results.
• mary and i were most pleased with the present we bought in edinburgh.
• the boss should be pleased with you.

pleased

1. feeling happy about something
• You're coming? I'm so pleased.
• She was very pleased with her exam results.
• Mary and I were most pleased with the present we bought in Edinburgh.
• The boss should be pleased with you.
• She seemed pleased at our success.
• You're looking very pleased about something.
• I'm very pleased for you both.
• I'm really pleased (that) you're feeling better.
2. happy or willing to do something
• We are always pleased to be able to help.
• I was pleased to hear you've been promoted.
• Aren't you pleased to see me?
• Pleased to meet you (= said when you are introduced to somebody).
• We are pleased to announce that the winner of our competition is…
• Thank you for your invitation, which I am very pleased to accept.
• I am pleased to inform you that the book you ordered has arrived.
• I am pleased to say that my leg has completely healed.

Extra Examples

• I am always pleased to hear from former students.
• She seemed surprised and not at all pleased to see him.
3. not pleased; angry
• She was none too pleased at having to do it all again.
• He did not look too pleased when I told him.
• She was not best pleased with his choice.
4. very happy or willing to do something
• We're only too pleased to help.
5. very pleased/proud
• Now he’s passed his driving test, he’s as pleased as Punch.
6. too proud of something you have done
• He was looking very pleased with himself.