with pleasure

phrase

used to say that one is happy to do something for someone
"Would you deliver a message for me?" "Yes, with pleasure."

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Magyar's statement was likely greeted with pleasure by many across the European Union, who had grown accustomed to Orbán's conciliatory tone when discussing the war or Putin. ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026 The answer probably has to do with pleasure, and with strong cravings, but a person can of course experience both without being addicted to anything. Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026 Dance with pleasure, dance with pain. Betty Fussell, PEOPLE, 1 Dec. 2025 From canning tomatoes to mastering yeast rises, these culinary arts combine utility with pleasure. Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for with pleasure

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“With pleasure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20pleasure. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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