please : Idioms & Phrases
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go-as-you-please
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adjective satellite not bound by rule or law or convention
- bewildered by the old go-as-you-please liberty of alliterative rhythm"- George Saintsbury
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hard to please
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adjective satellite (of persons) "his father was a hard-to-please taskmaster"
hard to please.
- was very hard to please
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hard-to-please
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adjective satellite (of persons) "his father was a hard-to-please taskmaster"
hard to please.
- was very hard to please
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To be pleased in ∨ with
- to have complacency in; to take pleasure in.
Webster 1913
To be pleased to do a thing
- to take pleasure in doing it; to have the will to do it; to think proper to do it.