to have the courtesy to do
1have the courtesy to do something — phrase to be polite enough to do something This expression is often used when you are annoyed because someone has not behaved politely You might have had the courtesy to return my calls. Thesaurus: polite behavioursynonym Main entry: courtesy * * …
2have the courtesy to do something — to be polite enough to do something. This expression is often used when you are annoyed because someone has not behaved politely You might have had the courtesy to return my calls …
3To have the law of — Law Law (l[add]), n. [OE. lawe, laghe, AS. lagu, from the root of E. lie: akin to OS. lag, Icel. l[ o]g, Sw. lag, Dan. lov; cf. L. lex, E. legal. A law is that which is laid, set, or fixed; like statute, fr. L. statuere to make to stand. See… …
4courtesy — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)tɪsi[/t]] courtesies 1) N UNCOUNT Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others. [FORMAL] ...a gentleman who behaves with the utmost courtesy towards ladies... He did not even have the courtesy to reply to my fax. Syn:… …
5courtesy — n. 1) to demonstrate, extend, show courtesy (they showed us every courtesy) 2) common; unfailing courtesy 3) professional; senatorial (US) courtesy 4) courtesy to, towards (it was done as a courtesy to you) 5) the courtesy to + inf. (he didn t… …
6courtesy — cour|te|sy1 [ˈkə:tısi US ˈkə:r ] n plural courtesies [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: corteisie, from corteis; COURTEOUS] 1.) [U] polite behaviour and respect for other people = ↑politeness ≠ ↑discourtesy ▪ It s a matter of common courtesy …
7courtesy — cour|te|sy1 [ kɜrtəsi ] noun * uncount politeness, especially formal politeness in social situations: a man who treats everyone with kindness and courtesy common courtesy (=ordinary politeness that everyone expects): It s only common courtesy to… …
8courtesy — I UK [ˈkɜː(r)təsɪ] / US [ˈkɜrtəsɪ] noun Word forms courtesy : singular courtesy plural courtesies * a) [uncountable] polite behaviour that shows respect for people in social situations a man who treats everyone with kindness and courtesy It s… …
9have — have1 W1S1 [v, əv, həv strong hæv] auxiliary v past tense and past participle had [d, əd, həd strong hæd] third person singular has [z, əz, həz strong hæz] [: Old English; Origin: habban] 1.) used with past participles to form ↑perfect tenses ▪… …
10The Honourable — The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable (abbreviated to The Hon. or formerly The Hon ble ) is a style used before the names of certain classes of persons.UsageAustraliaIn Australia, all ministers in Commonwealth, states and the Northern… …