genuine pleasure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgenuineandpleasure
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genuine
adjective
uk/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/us/ˈdʒen.ju.ɪn/
If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears ...
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pleasure
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈpleʒ.ər/us/ˈpleʒ.ɚ/
enjoyment, happiness, or satisfaction, or something that ...
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(Definition ofgenuineandpleasurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It has been agenuinepleasureto work with you.
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The four maiden speeches were agenuinepleasure.
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It is agenuinepleasureto respond to what has been an excellent debate.
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There is the additionalgenuinepleasureof having the opportunity to join in the congratulations to the nine maiden speakers.
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It therefore gives megenuinepleasureto be here today.
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He has often followed me in debate and has made the same kind of smooth and happy remark, but it is agenuinepleasure.
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It has been agenuinepleasureto be a member of the conciliation delegation.
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This has been a lively and absorbing debate and it is agenuinepleasure, notwithstanding the hour, to have the opportunity to respond to it.
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They will understand, from thegenuinepleasureand approval that has been generated by their speeches, that we very much hope that we shall see them again.
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In short, she connectedthrough smiles, giggles and what seemed to begenuinepleasurein performing.
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