glad
gladder comparative
gladdest superlative
1. (=pleased)
·to [be] glad
·alegrarse
·"I had a great time" -- "I'masculine (so) glad"
·--me lo pasé fenomenal --me alegro (mucho)
·to be glad [that]
alegrarse de que + subjunctive
·I'masculine glad that you could come
·me alegro de que hayas podido venir
·I'masculine glad that I relented in the end
·me alegro de haber transigido al final
·to be glad [to] do something
(=pleased) alegrarse de hacer algo
(=willing) estar encantado de hacer algo
·I was glad to see him
·me alegré de verlo
·I am glad to hear it
·me alegra saberlo
·I'll be glad to answer any questions
·estaré encantado de responder a cualquier pregunta
·our receptionists will be glad to help you make any theatre reservations
·nuestros recepcionistas le ayudaránoun con el mayor agrado a reservar entradas para el teatro
·I would be only too glad to take a job like that
·me encantaría aceptar un trabajo como ese
·he assured her that he would be only too glad to help
·le aseguró que sería un verdadero placer ayudarla
·to be glad [about] something
·alegrarse de algo
·Ralph was glad [of] a chance to change the subject
·Ralph se alegró de tener la oportunidad de cambiar de tema
·I was glad of his help
·me alegré de que me ayudase
·I'd be very glad of your advice
·le agradeceré mucho que me aconseje
2. (before noun)
literary
(=joyful) [occasion] feliz
·glad [rags]
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* trajes masculine plural de fiesta
·glad [tidings]
humorous or literary buenas nuevas feminine plural
a. to give somebody the glad eye * echar a somebody, someone una mirada insinuante
