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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- 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.