pleasant+manner
21The Mourners — Bernard Malamud’s short story The Mourners” first appeared in Discovery in January, 1955. The story was later included in The Magic Barrel, the first collection of short stories written by Bernard Malamud published in 1958. Plot SummaryKessler is …
22Magic in Bartimaeus — Contents 1 Magicians 1.1 Apprenticeship 1.2 Birth names 1.3 …
23while away — verb spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑get through • Hypernyms: ↑spend, ↑pass • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * ˌ …
24Patrick Hillery — 6th President of Ireland In office 3 December 1976 – 2 December 1990 Preceded by Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh …
25The House of Yes — Infobox Film name = The House of Yes image size = 165px imdb id = 0119324 writer = Wendy MacLeod (play) Mark Waters starring = Parker Posey, Josh Hamilton, Freddie Prinze Jr, Tori Spelling director = Mark Waters producer = Robert Berger editing …
26amiably — adverb In an amiable manner; in a friendly or pleasant manner …
27velvet glove — /vɛlvət ˈglʌv/ (say velvuht gluv) noun 1. a superficially pleasant manner concealing ruthless determination. –phrase 2. an iron fist (or hand) in a velvet glove, a stern disciplinarian or authoritarian nature concealed beneath an amiable manner:… …
28let down easy — {v. phr.} To refuse or say no to (someone) in a pleasant manner; to tell bad news about a refusal or disappointment in a kindly way. * /The teacher had to tell George that he had failed his college examinations, but she tried to let him down easy …
29let down easy — {v. phr.} To refuse or say no to (someone) in a pleasant manner; to tell bad news about a refusal or disappointment in a kindly way. * /The teacher had to tell George that he had failed his college examinations, but she tried to let him down easy …
30Amuse — A*muse ([.a]*m[=u]z ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Amused} ([.a]*m[=u]zd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Amusing}.] [F. amuser to make stay, to detain, to amuse, [ a] (L. ad) + OF. muser. See {Muse}, v.] 1. To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep… …
