- glad to hear
- happy to learn
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
glad to hear
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glad — 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… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
glad — 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 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
hear — verb past tense and past participle heard /h:d/ 1 HEAR SOUNDS/WORDS ETC (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to know that a sound is being made, using your ears: Did you hear that noise? | I called his name, but he pretended not to hear … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
glad — 01. I m [glad] you like your gift. We thought it would be perfect for you. 02. I had to work all weekend on my essay, but I m [glad] I finally got it done. 03. I m [glad] my children aren t interested in the body piercing fad because I think it… … Grammatical examples in English
glad — 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 … Dictionary of contemporary English
glad — [ 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 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
glad */*/*/ — 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.… … English dictionary
hear — verb 1 be aware of sounds ADVERB ▪ clearly, well ▪ He s getting old and he can t hear very well. ▪ barely, just ▪ I could just hear the music in the distance … Collocations dictionary
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Now Hear This (film) — Now Hear This Looney Tunes series The end of the title sequence, with the devil wondering where his other horn went. Directed by … Wikipedia
