pleasantry in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

pleasantry in the PONS Dictionary

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Mere acquaintances are thought to be close friends; politeness and the exchange of pleasantries are taken as expressions of deep attachment and the promise of future support.
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They both said their goodbye spiels, how they both enjoyed the night, and all the other pleasantries, but the words he longed to say.
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Buyers respond to the total product, which include services, warranties, packaging, advertising, financing, pleasantries, images and so on.
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Between songs, he effectively communicated with his audience and exchanged pleasantries.
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They have little love for pleasantries and noise, focusing instead on the harsh realities of survival, even when times are good.
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He gladly noticed that people on the other side of the political fence were exchanging pleasantries "... with my supporters and myself ".
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It is far more than a simple greeting, and would generally involve an embrace and an exchange of pleasantries.
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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.
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He remembered me and we exchanged pleasantries.
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They seem to have feelings for one another and exchange awkward pleasantries.
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