to be glad of something
1be glad of something — phrase to be grateful to have something I’d be glad of some help with the cooking. Thesaurus: grateful and gratitudesynonym Main entry: glad …
2glad — [ glæd ] adjective not usually before noun *** happy and pleased about something: We re having a great time. I m so glad. glad (that): I m glad he finally called you. glad to see/hear/be, etc.: Maggie was glad to be home in her own bed. glad for …
3be glad of something — to be grateful to have something I d be glad of some help with the cooking …
4glad */*/*/ — UK [ɡlæd] / US adjective [not usually before noun] Word forms glad : adjective glad comparative gladder superlative gladdest happy and pleased about something We re having a great time. I m so glad. glad (that): I m glad he finally called you.… …
5glad — [[t]glæ̱d[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, oft ADJ that, ADJ to inf, ADJ of/about n If you are glad about something, you are happy and pleased about it. I m glad I relented in the end... The people seem genuinely glad to see you... I ought to… …
6glad — W3S2 [glæd] adj [no comparative] [: Old English; Origin: glAd bright, shining, happy ] 1.) [not before noun] pleased and happy about something glad (that) ▪ I m really glad I don t have to go back there again. ▪ We re so glad you came. glad to do …
7glad — glad, happy, cheerful, lighthearted, joyful, joyous are comparable when meaning characterized by or expressing the mood, temper, or state of mind of a person who is pleased or delighted with something or with things in general. Glad may be used… …
8glad to see the back of — glad/happy/pleased/to see the back of informal phrase happy when you no longer have to deal with someone or something because they are annoying or unpleasant I was glad to see the back of that computer – it was nothing but trouble. can’t wait to… …
9glad — adjective gladder, gladdest 1 pleased and happy about something: “The doctor says she ll be well again soon.” “I m so glad.” (+ (that)): I m really glad I don t have to go back there again. (+ about): Deep down he felt glad about the news. | glad …
10glad*/*/ — [glæd] adj happy and pleased about something ‘We re having a great time. ‘I m so glad. [/ex] I m glad he finally called you.[/ex] Maggie was glad to be home.[/ex] See: gladly • glad of sth grateful for something[/ex] I d be glad of some help with …
