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OBLIGING
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obliging adjectiv
îndatoritor, serviabil, amabil.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
You are very obliging to say such things—but certainly not.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
Your conduct has always been of the most delicate and obliging description.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
This obliging offer was gladly accepted, and Margaret retired to the parlor, which she hastily put in order by whisking the litter under the sofa and shutting the blinds to save the trouble of dusting.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
Love such as his, in a man like himself, must with perseverance secure a return, and at no great distance; and he had so much delight in the idea of obliging her to love him in a very short time, that her not loving him now was scarcely regretted.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
You seem but just come—so very obliging of you.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
Emma, my love, said Mr. Micawber, clearing his throat in his magnificent way, my friend Mr. Thomas Traddles is so obliging as to solicit, in my ear, that he should have the privilege of ordering the ingredients necessary to the composition of a moderate portion of that Beverage which is peculiarly associated, in our minds, with the Roast Beef of Old England.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
While each of the Miss Bertrams were meditating how best, and with the most appearance of obliging the others, to secure it, the matter was settled by Mrs. Grant's saying, as she stepped from the carriage, As there are five of you, it will be better that one should sit with Henry; and as you were saying lately that you wished you could drive, Julia, I think this will be a good opportunity for you to take a lesson.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
If Mr. and Mrs. Weston will be so obliging as to call here one morning, we may talk it over, and see what can be done.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
Grant is most kind and obliging to me, and though he is really a gentleman, and, I dare say, a good scholar and clever, and often preaches good sermons, and is very respectable, I see him to be an indolent, selfish bon vivant, who must have his palate consulted in everything; who will not stir a finger for the convenience of any one; and who, moreover, if the cook makes a blunder, is out of humour with his excellent wife.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
Mr. Churchill, oh! you are too obliging!
(Emma, de Jane Austen)