happy medium
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happy - medium -> happy medium
happy /'hæpi/ adj (-ier, -iest )
၁။ (က) ပျော်ရွှင်သော။ ဝမ်းသာ သော။ You don't look very happy today. ❍ a happy smile/ face ❍ I won't be happy until I know she's safe. (ခ) ပျော်ရွှင်ချမ်းမြေ့သော။ ပျော်ရွှင်ဖွယ်ဖြစ်သော။ a happy day/ marriage/ memory/ ending (to a book, etc) ❍ spend many happy hours walking in the woods.
၂။ ~ (about/ with sb/sth ) ကျေနပ်အားရသော။ I'm not happy with his work this term. ❍ We liked our room, but we weren't very happy about the food in the hotel.
၃။ (in greetings) ပျော်ရွှင်မှုနှင့်ပြည့်စုံသော။ ပျော်ရွှင်ဖွယ်ဖြစ်သော။ Happy birthday! ❍ Happy Christmas!
၄။ ~ to do sth (fml ) လိုလိုချင်ရှိ[သော]။ ဆန္ဒရှိ[သော]။ I am (more than) happy to be of service.
၅။ ကံကောင်းသော။ He is in the happy position of never having to worry about money.
၆။ ဆီလျော်သော။ လိုက်ဖက်သော။ not a very happy choice of words / combination of colours.
❏ happily adv
၁။ ပျော်ရွှင်စွာ။ ဝမ်းမြောက်ဝမ်းသာ။ be happily married ❍ children playing happily on the beach.
၂။ ကံအားလျော်စွာ။ ကံကောင်းထောက်မ ၍။ Happily, the damage was only slight.
၃။ ဆီလျော်စွာ။ အဆင် ပြေပြေ။ His letter was not very happily worded.
❏ happiness n [U]: ပျော်ရွှင်မှု။ စိတ်ချမ်းမြေ့စရာ။ find/ achieve true happiness ❍ Their grandchildren are a constant source of happiness.
❏ a happy event [IDM ] သားသမီးရခြင်း။
❏ happy-go-lucky adj ဖြစ်လိုရာဖြစ်စေ သဘောထားတတ် သော။ a happy-go-lucky attitude/ person. Compare SLAP-HAPPY
❏ happy hour n (usu sing ) (infml ) တစ်နေ့တာ အတွင်း အရက်ဆိုင်တွင် အရက်ဈေးလျှော့ရောင်းသောအချိန်။
❏ happy medium n (usu sing ) အစွန်းမရောက်သော၊ မျှတသော၊ အလယ်အလတ်လမ်းစဉ်။ be/ provide/ strike a happy medium.
❏ many happy returns (of the day ) [IDM ] (မွေးနေ့ရှင် အား ဆုမွန်တောင်းပေးသောစကား)။ အသက် ရာကျော်ရှည်ပါစေ။
- The children seem very happy at school.
- Sarah felt happy for the first time in her life.
- [happy about] : Anna was excited and happy about the baby.
- [happy doing something] : So you’re happy living in London?
- [make someone happy] : Money alone will never make you happy.
- We wish him a very happy retirement.
- A happy marriage/childhood/life
- [a happy ending] : I do like a film to have a happy ending!
- [happy with] : Are you happy with this arrangement?
- [happy about] : I’m not very happy about the children being out so late.
- [happy that] : Happy that everything had been finalized, we left.
- [happy to do something] : Her parents were happy to know she’d got a good job.
- [keep someone happy] : Rising profits is the only news that keeps the bosses happy.
- [reasonably/perfectly happy] : Most people were perfectly happy with the decision.
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