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pleasure

/ˈplɛʒɚ/

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noun

plural -sures

[noncount] a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction :a pleasant or pleasing feeling

I paint for the sheer/pure pleasure of it.

intense physical/sexual pleasure

He smiled with pleasure.

She gets pleasure from helping others. [=she enjoys helping others]

She takes pleasure in [=enjoys] her work.

His grandparents took great/special pleasure in seeing him graduate from college.

activity that is done for enjoyment

Is this trip for business or pleasure?

[count] :something or someone that causes a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction

It's been a pleasure working with you. = You were a pleasure to work with. [=I enjoyed working with you]

It would be my pleasure to help. [=I would be glad to help]

It is a special pleasure for me to be here with you today.

Now I can enjoy the simple pleasures of life, like spending time with my family.

Thanks for your help. (It was) My pleasure. [=I was happy to help]

Dark chocolate is a guilty pleasure of mine. [=something that I enjoy even though it causes guilty feelings]

at someone's pleasure

or at the pleasure of someone - used to say that something is done or can be done because someone wants it to be done

The building can be converted to condominiums at the owner's pleasure.

I serve at the pleasure of the president, and I will continue to serve as long as the president wants me to.

what's your pleasure?

informal - used to ask what drink someone would like to be served;

with pleasure

used to say that you are happy to do something for someone

Would you deliver a message for me? Yes, with pleasure.