pleasantry

[US]/'plez(ə)ntrɪ/
[UK]/ˈplɛzəntri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pernyataan atau tindakan sopan; kesopanan; etiket sosial.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

exchange pleasantries

[Bertukar sapaan]

Example Sentences

exchanged pleasantries before getting down to business.

bertukar basa-basi sebelum mulai membahas bisnis.

after an exchange of pleasantries, I proceeded to outline a plan.

setelah bertukar basa-basi, saya melanjutkan untuk menguraikan sebuah rencana.

Swapping pleasantries, two cardinals prepare to enter the Synod Hall for a consistory, an assembly of cardinals that advises the pope.

Saling bertukar basa-basi, dua kardinal bersiap memasuki Aula Sinode untuk sebuah konsistori, sebuah pertemuan para kardinal yang memberikan nasihat kepada Paus.

For many years Jess had been employed about the cemetery as a man-of-all-work and it was his favourite pleasantry that he knew 'every soul in the place.

Selama bertahun-tahun, Jess telah bekerja di sekitar pemakaman sebagai seorang pria serba bisa dan itu adalah lelucon favoritnya bahwa dia tahu 'setiap jiwa di tempat itu.

exchanging pleasantries with colleagues

bertukar basa-basi dengan rekan kerja.

a brief pleasantry before the meeting

basa-basi singkat sebelum pertemuan.

pleasant pleasantries at the party

basa-basi yang menyenangkan di pesta.

a formal pleasantry in the email

basa-basi formal dalam email.

offering pleasantries to new neighbors

menawarkan basa-basi kepada tetangga baru.

a pleasantry to break the ice

basa-basi untuk mencairkan suasana.

exchanging pleasantries with strangers

bertukar basa-basi dengan orang asing.

a pleasantry to start a conversation

basa-basi untuk memulai percakapan.

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