(polite expression)

  • 1Polite — Achille Talon Pour les articles homonymes, voir Achille (homonymie) et Talon. Achille Talon Série …

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  • 2Honorific speech in Japanese — The Japanese language has many honorifics, parts of speech which show respect, and their use is mandatory in many social situations. Honorifics in Japanese may be used to emphasize social distance or disparity in rank, or to emphasize social… …

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  • 3thank-you — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from the phrase thank you : a polite expression of one s gratitude as by saying “thank you” * * * /thangk yooh /, adj. 1. expressing one s gratitude or thanks: a thank you note. n …

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  • 4don't mention it — DON T APOLOGIZE, it doesn t matter, it makes no difference/odds, it s not important, never mind, don t worry. → mention * * * don t mention it Apologies or thanks are not necessary • • • Main Entry: ↑mention * * * don’t mention it spoken phrase… …

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  • 5what */*/*/ — UK [wɒt] / US [wɑt] / US [hwɑt] adverb, determiner, interjection, predeterminer, pronoun Summary: What can be used in the following ways: as a question pronoun (introducing a direct or indirect question): What do you want? ♦ Tell me what happened …

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  • 6there — [ ðer ] function word *** There can be used in the following ways: as a pronoun (to introduce the subject of the sentence): There s a spider in the bath. as an adverb: Wait there until I get back. as an interjection: There, that didn t hurt so… …

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  • 7how — 1 /haU/ adverb 1 QUESTIONS a) used to ask about what way or what method you should use to do something, find out about something, go somewhere etc: How do you spell foyer? | How should I dress for this job interview? | How on earth do you manage… …

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  • 8thank-you — noun Etymology: from the phrase thank you used in expressing gratitude Date: 1792 a polite expression of one s gratitude …

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  • 9excuse — excusable, adj. excusableness, n. excusably, adv. excusal, n. excuseless, adj. excuser, n. excusingly, adv. excusive, adj. excusively, adv. v …

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  • 10 — 【미】 작다; 정묘 (은밀 희미) 하다; 천하다; 쇠하다; 숨기다; 엿보다; 아니다 (非) ; 없다 (無) ; 조금; 몰래 (자축거릴척) + (자잘할미) 두인변부 10획 (총13획) [1] small; minute; diminutive; trifling; little; slight [2] low; mean; humble [3] a polite expression for I, my, me [4] weak; sickly; feeble [5] …

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