pleased adjective
[more pleased; most pleased] : happy or satisfied
▪ We're all pleased that you came. ▪ My father was none too pleased [=not pleased at all; very angry or unhappy] when he found out that my brother had wrecked the car. — often + with ▪ I'm pleased with the grade I got in the class. ▪ You look rather pleased with yourself. — often followed by to + verb ▪ We are pleased to announce that the school has hired a new teacher. ▪ You'll be pleased to learn that you're getting a raise. ▪ “This is my friend, Jane.” “(I'm) Pleased to meet you.”
▪ We're all pleased that you came. ▪ My father was none too pleased [=not pleased at all; very angry or unhappy] when he found out that my brother had wrecked the car. — often + with ▪ I'm pleased with the grade I got in the class. ▪ You look rather pleased with yourself. — often followed by to + verb ▪ We are pleased to announce that the school has hired a new teacher. ▪ You'll be pleased to learn that you're getting a raise. ▪ “This is my friend, Jane.” “(I'm) Pleased to meet you.”
(as) pleased as punch
informal : very happy or satisfied
▪ We were pleased as punch that he decided to visit.
▪ We were pleased as punch that he decided to visit.
