PLEASED AS PUNCH

Meaning of PLEASED AS PUNCH in English

very pleased, happy about

Our minister is pleased as punch when there's a large offering.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

PLEASED AS PUNCH — very pleased, happy about Our minister is pleased as punch when there's a large offering.
English Idioms vocab
PLEASED — content. TO BE ~: joyar, esser content
English interlingue dictionary
PUNCH — I. ˈpənch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: partly from Middle English punchen, from Middle French poinçonner to prick, stamp, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AS — I. əz, (ˈ)az adverb Etymology: Middle English as, alse, alswa, adverb & conjunction, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLEASED — ˈplēzd adjective Etymology: Middle English plesed, from past participle of plesen to please : affected with or manifesting pleasure : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLEASED — (a.) Experiencing pleasure.
Английский словарь Webster
PLEASED — (imp. & p. p.) of Please
Английский словарь Webster
PLEASED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Please
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PLEASED — ( a. ) Experiencing pleasure.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PUNCH — punch 1 — puncher , n. /punch/ , n. 1. a thrusting blow, esp. with the fist. 2. forcefulness, effectiveness, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AS — as 1 /az/ ; unstressed /euhz/ , adv. 1. to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally: I don't …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLEASED — adj. content, satiated; having one's desires satisfied
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PUNCH — I. ˈpənch noun Etymology: Middle English pounce, punche, probably alteration of ponson, ponchon puncheon Date: 14th century 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PUNCH — noun a thrust or blow. 2. punch ·noun a prop, as for the roof of a mine. 3. punch ·noun …
Webster English vocab
PLEASED — adj experiencing pleasure. 2. pleased ·impf & ·p.p. of please.
Webster English vocab
PLEASED — ■ adjective feeling or showing pleasure and satisfaction. ↘( ~ to do something ) willing or glad to do something. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PUNCH — [punch] vb [ME, fr. MF poinconner to prick, stamp, fr. poincon puncheon] vt (14c) 1 a: prod, poke b: drive, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PUNCH — in full Punch, Or The London Charivari, English illustrated periodical published from 1841 to 1992 and revived in 1996, famous …
Britannica English vocabulary
PUNCH — punch, Punch BrE AmE pʌn t ʃ ▷ punched pʌn t ʃt ▷ punches, Punch's ˈpʌn t ʃ ɪz -əz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PUNCH — / pʌntʃ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb [ vn ] 1. punch sb/sth (in / on sth) to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLEASED — / pliːzd; NAmE / adjective 1. pleased (with sb/sth) | pleased that ... feeling happy about sth : She was …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AS — / əz; NAmE ; strong form æz/ preposition , adverb , conjunction ■ preposition 1. used to describe sb/sth appearing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUNCH — I. punch 1 S3 /pʌntʃ/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: poinçonner 'to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PUNCH — I. Punch 1 BrE AmE 1 . Mr Punch the main character in a ↑ Punch and Judy show 2 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLEASED — pleased S2 W3 /pliːzd/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ pleasant ≠ ↑ unpleasant , ↑ pleased …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AS — I. as 1 S1 W1 /əz; strong æz/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AS — adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AS — adv., conj., & pron. adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PUNCH — 1. v. & n. --v. & tr. 1. strike bluntly, esp. with a closed fist. 2 prod or poke with …
Oxford English vocab
AS — 1. adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or …
Oxford English vocab
AS — I. CONJUNCTION AND PREPOSITION USES /əz, STRONG æz/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUNCH — ( punches, punching, punched) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLEASED — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you are pleased , you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLEASED — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you are ~, you are …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PUNCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Punch and Judy show punch bowl punched card rabbit punch sucker punch used...as a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLEASED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be pleased to hear ▪ She’ll be pleased to hear that she can leave hospital …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AS
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLEASED — [adjective]a pleased (= happy or satisfied) expression/laugh/smileI told my dad about losing the camera. He wasn't pleased (= He was …
Cambridge English vocab
PLEASED — Synonyms and related words : accepting, at ease, charmed, chuffed, comfortable, composed, content, contented, cozy, delighted, easy, easygoing, eupeptic, euphoric, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLEASED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PLEASED — adj. VERBS ▪ appear , be , feel , look , seem , sound ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PLEASED — See ↑ HAPPY 2, ↑ SATISFIED/NOT SATISFIED 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be glad/happy/pleased to do sth
Longman Activator English vocab
PLEASED
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLEASED — adj. 1) greatly, highly ~ 2) ~ about, at, by, with 3) ~ to + inf. (we are ~ to …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PLEASED — adj. happy, delighted, glad, gratified, satisfied, contented, thrilled; Colloq tickled pink, pleased as Punch, on cloud nine, in seventh heaven, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PLEASED — elapsed
Anagrams English vocabulary
PUNCH — I сущ. Punch 1) Панч, Петрушка Punch and Judy show ≈ кукольное представление (Джуди по сюжету жена Петрушки) 2) 'Панч' …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUNCH — Панч, Петрушка - * and Judy Панч и Джуди (действующие лица ярмарочного балагана) "Панч" название лондонского юмористического журнала > as …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLEASED — прил. довольный greatly, highly pleased ≈ очень довольный We are pleased to be here. ≈ Нам нравится тут. I am …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AS — (полная форма); (редуцированные формы) 1. предл. 1) в качестве; как He was employed as a teacher ≈ Он служил учителем. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUNCH — punch.ogg _I 1. pʌntʃ n 1. компостер 2. тех. 1> штамп 2> штемпель; пуансон 3> кернер 4> пробойник; бородок 3. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PLEASED — pleased.ogg pli:zd a довольный pleased smile - довольная улыбка (as) pleased as Punch - а) очень доволен, рад-радёшенек; б) преисполнен …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AS — as.ogg _I 1. æz (полная форма); əz,z (редуцированные формы) rel pron 1. вводит придаточные определительные предложения или обороты с such …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PUNCH — 1) штамп || штамповать 2) пуансон 3) перфоратор; пробойник 4) лесн. дыропробивной станок 5) бородок 6) зубило 7) кернер || …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PUNCH — 1) штамп || штамповать 2) пуансон 3) перфоратор; пробойник 4) лесн. дыропробивной станок 5) бородок 6) зубило 7) кернер || кернить, накернивать 8) пробивание [пробивка] отверстий, перфорирование, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PUNCH — 1) дыропробивной 2) дыропробойник 3) керновать 4) компостер 5) компостировать 6) обминать 7) перфоратор 8) перфорационный 9) перфорация 10) перфорировать 11) просекать 12) пуансон 13) удар 14) формблок 15) штамп • align punch cards — выравнивать …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PLEASED — pleased прил.довольный greatly, highly pleased — очень довольный We are pleased to be here. — Нам нравится тут. I am …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PUNCH — _I 1. pʌntʃ n 1. компостер 2. тех. 1> штамп 2> штемпель; пуансон 3> кернер 4> пробойник; бородок 3. тех. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PLEASED — a довольный pleased smile - довольная улыбка (as) pleased as Punch - а) очень доволен, рад-радёшенек; б) преисполнен самодовольства
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AS — _I 1. æz (полная форма); əz,z (редуцированные формы) rel pron 1. вводит придаточные определительные предложения или обороты с such , …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PUNCH — I pʌnʧ 1. сущ. 1) избиение 2) удар кулаком to deliver, give, land, throw a punch — дать / заехать …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PLEASED — прил. довольный greatly, highly pleased — очень довольный We are pleased to be here. — Нам нравится тут. I am …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PUNCH — I [Ј… ] punch.wav 1. сущ. 1) избиение 2) удар кулаком to deliver, give, land, throw a punch — дать / заехать кулаком punch in …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PLEASED — прил. довольный greatly, highly pleased — очень довольный We are pleased to be here. — Нам нравится тут. I am pleased to meet you. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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