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pleasantry [ˈplezəntrı] N

pleasantry

幽默诙谐 yōumò huīxié

pleasantry

玩笑 wánxiào

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On the fifth and final day, brothers sisters meet and exchange pleasantries. en.wikipedia.org

They both said their goodbye spiels, how they both enjoyed the night, and all the other pleasantries, but the words he longed to say. opinion.inquirer.net

He sold photos of landscapes, flowers, and other pleasantries to other artists. en.wikipedia.org

After failing to retrieve the purse, they exchange pleasantries and eventually date. en.wikipedia.org

The weekly market was not only for selling and buying, it was a meeting ground and a venue for the local people to exchange pleasantries. en.wikipedia.org

They hug and exchange pleasantries. en.wikipedia.org

He sees this as nothing more than mere gossip, and the pleasantries of conversation are nothing more than staged mechanical mannerisms. en.wikipedia.org

It doesn't necessarily add to the pleasantry of the day. www.npr.org

After initial pleasantries and lies, it seems everything is going well with each other's lives. en.wikipedia.org

He gladly noticed that people on the other side of the political fence were exchanging pleasantries "... with my supporters and myself ". www.jamaicaobserver.com

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