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nice English

Meaning nice meaning

What does nice mean?
Definitions in simple English

nice

If something is nice, it's good and people probably like it. I didn't know him, but I hear he was a very nice man. Thank you, sir; have a nice day yourself, sir. It's great. It's much nicer than your old place. Thank you for coming! It was so nice to see you again.

nice

pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance what a nice fellow you are and we all thought you so nasty — George Meredith nice manners a nice dress a nice face a nice day had a nice time at the party the corn and tomatoes are nice today (= decent) socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous from a decent family a nice girl done with delicacy and skill a nice bit of craft a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer a nice shot (= squeamish) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted too nice about his food to take to camp cooking so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow exhibiting courtesy and politeness a nice gesture

Nice

a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera

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Simple sentences

Nice to see you.
Dorothy sent him a nice present.
You got yourself a nice guy.
Did you have a nice summer?
My sister has a nice piano.
What a nice car you have! You must have paid a lot for it.
He used to be a nice boy.
Have you already seen as nice a movie as this one?
It's rare to meet nice people like you.
She gave him a nice present.
You're in a good mood today. Did something nice happen?
I met nice people.
Your dress is very nice.
I have a nice present to give you.
I didn't expect such a nice present from you.
There's a nice Thai restaurant near here.
Noriko really is a nice person, isn't she?
Have a nice time.
I hope you had a nice trip.
Have a nice weekend.
Have a nice flight.
Have a nice Thanksgiving!

Movie subtitles

I checked into a really nice hotel with the money you gave me. You're right.
Except maybe those nice English clocksl I'm standing here in the heart of the Forbidden City entirely surrounded by clocks.
Nice to meet you. And my name is Elder Church, originally from the great city of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
It was really nice meeting you.
It means, you know, you should be nice to each other, or s- or something.
Even though their prophet had died, the Mormons stuck together and helped each other, and were really nice to everyone they came across.
Nice door!
Maybe that purpose is just to be nice to each other and just to seek and explore and to discover.
How about maybe he's playing this game that he's a very nice guy, everybody trusts him, just to win the game?
It's a nice prop.
Nice scare tactic.
This is so nice.
Had a nice little fire.
Weather was nice.
It was so nice that it proudly hang on a wall in the Observatory for months and went to several international conferences.
She's nice.
Go get help at the village. We'll give them a nice burial.
Bye. - Have a nice day.
I chose a nice girl for you from a good family.
Nice hips, not like me.
I slowly built up a nice library.
I hope you'll write a nice article.
Nice layout.
It'd be nice to have you around.
Words would be nice.
Band's nice and tight.
Nice work, Cal.
Some nice control there.
And, like, you know, when you're sitting around with your friends playing video games and it's fun, but if you munch a nice, big PBJ first, it's even awesomer.
It was nice doing business with you, wherever you are.
Well, it's been nice working with you.
Frankie. Nice work, kid.
Nice raincoat, dink.
That's nice.
Nice toughing it out guys.
I really don't need you trying to be nice to me.

News and current affairs

This week's European Summit at Nice (December 7-9) looks like being a curate's egg.
The cumulative result of all these national objections, is that the Nice summit is likely to see only a modest increase in the potential for majority voting, much smaller than enlargement requires.
If these scraps were to be the sum total of the Nice summit, it will prove unsatisfactory, even a failure.
One thing that will happen at Nice will be the formal adoption of a Charter of Fundamental Rights.
The question at Nice will be whether the Charter should be incorporated into the EU Treaties, and thus given the force of law.
Another similar question at Nice will be whether the time has come to simplify the EU Treaties, which are now a confusing jumble of general principles and difficult detail.
Fortunately, there are lots of other nice - albeit less spectacular - inflation destinations.
That sounds like a nice contribution for a relatively small profession, especially if we do some simple arithmetic.
Witness, for example, Ireland's veto of the institutional reforms adopted at the EU's Nice summit in December 2000 - reforms without which enlargement cannot go forward.
Of course, television can be nice when consumed in small doses and with discernment.
These people sometimes make themselves rich, and it would seem nice if everyone could do that.
It would be nice if third-world countries could somehow acquire first-world institutions, but the safe bet has to be that this will happen only when they are no longer third-world countries.
According to the Nice Declaration, which I drafted as one of the participating prime ministers, we were only to simplify and restructure the EU's basic treaties.
Next December's summit in Nice will be a success if it merely sets relatively short deadlines for accepting new members.
But the systemic oppression of women tends to be cast in terms of claims for empathy: we shouldn't follow these policies because they are not nice, not enlightened.
Nice start, and the credit goes both to Obama and to the millions of Americans who stood up and took risks to fight against gathering tyranny.
Nice as it sounds, the reality is likely to be ridden with bureaucracy, susceptible to control by the worst of the world's governments rather than its best ones, and incapable of innovation.
After the Gestapo arrested my father in Nice in 1943, he was escorted by French gendarmes to the transit camp at Drancy, in the Paris suburbs, before being deported to Auschwitz.
Certainly, the EU will continue to exist and its institutions will continue to function, for better or worse, on the foundation of the Treaty of Nice.
But, given the Treaty of Nice, this will lead to the EU's internal disintegration and the formation of two camps: the EU of integration and the EU of the Common Market.
The Treaty of Nice (2000) was result of a rather poor compromise.

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