be eager to please

Frequency: 8.520.3 per million words

wanting very much to do things that will make other people happy

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Examples (10)

  • He's always very eager to please.
  • The new intern was very eager to please her manager.
  • Some people are naturally eager to please and avoid conflict.
  • She has always been eager to please, often putting others' needs before her own.
  • Children often seem eager to please their parents and teachers.
  • In customer service roles, employees are typically eager to please clients.
  • He was so eager to please that he sometimes over-promised and under-delivered.
  • Don't be too eager to please; assert your own opinions sometimes.
  • The young puppy was very eager to please its new owners.
  • Her desire to be eager to please stemmed from a need for approval.