gracious

a gracious plenty

An adequate amount, typically in the context of food. Thanks to all of your generous donations, we have a gracious plenty to bring down to the homeless shelter. No second helpings for me, please—I've already had a gracious plenty.

good gracious

A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Good gracious, look at the time! How is it nearly midnight already? Good gracious, Bill, would it kill you to take out the trash once in a while? Good gracious, that cyclist nearly hit me!

goodness gracious

A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Goodness gracious, look at the time! How is it nearly midnight already? Goodness gracious, Bill, would it kill you to take out the trash once in a while? Goodness gracious, that cyclist nearly hit me!

goodness gracious me

A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Goodness gracious me, look at the time! How is it nearly midnight already? Goodness gracious me, I'll never get this report finished on time!

oh my goodness gracious

A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Oh my goodness gracious, what a generous gift! Oh my goodness gracious! Don't scare me like that!

(a) gracious plenty

and an elegant sufficiency

Euph. enough (food). No more, thanks. I have a gracious plenty on my plate. At Thanksgiving, we always have an elegant sufficiency and are mighty thankful for it.

goodness gracious

Also, good gracious; gracious sakes. Exclamation of surprise, dismay, or alarm, as in Goodness gracious! You've forgotten your ticket. Both goodness and gracious originally alluded to the good (or grace) of God, but these colloquial expressions, which date from the 1700s, are not considered either vulgar or blasphemous.

词组	gracious
释义	gracious a gracious plenty An adequate amount, typically in the context of food. Thanks to all of your generous donations, we have a gracious plenty to bring down to the homeless shelter. No second helpings for me, please—I've already had a gracious plenty. See also: gracious, plenty good gracious A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Good gracious, look at the time! How is it nearly midnight already? Good gracious, Bill, would it kill you to take out the trash once in a while? Good gracious, that cyclist nearly hit me! See also: good, gracious goodness gracious A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Goodness gracious, look at the time! How is it nearly midnight already? Goodness gracious, Bill, would it kill you to take out the trash once in a while? Goodness gracious, that cyclist nearly hit me! See also: goodness, gracious goodness gracious me A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Goodness gracious me, look at the time! How is it nearly midnight already? Goodness gracious me, I'll never get this report finished on time! See also: goodness, gracious oh my goodness gracious A mild exclamation of surprise, alarm, dismay, annoyance, or exasperation. Oh my goodness gracious, what a generous gift! Oh my goodness gracious! Don't scare me like that! See also: goodness, gracious, oh Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (a) gracious plenty and an elegant sufficiency Euph. enough (food). No more, thanks. I have a gracious plenty on my plate. At Thanksgiving, we always have an elegant sufficiency and are mighty thankful for it. See also: gracious, plenty McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. goodness gracious Also, good gracious; gracious sakes. Exclamation of surprise, dismay, or alarm, as in Goodness gracious! You've forgotten your ticket. Both goodness and gracious originally alluded to the good (or grace) of God, but these colloquial expressions, which date from the 1700s, are not considered either vulgar or blasphemous. See also: goodness, gracious The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: a gracious plenty gracious plenty plenty an elegant sufficiency elegant sufficiency oh my goodness gracious revert to type off to a running start generous to a fault References in periodicals archive AUSTRALIA PENS: Foley, To'omua We've been gracious in defeat for a long time Dragons savour Wyning feeling She said her grandma would tell them about mischievous herd boys who would spend time looking for giant snakes and ended up losing their cattle and her (grandmother) imaginative tales inspired Gracious to write Gole Dema because she wanted to capture a story that reminded her of their childhood. Children stories launch Syal, 53, was joined at the Buckingham Palace investiture ceremony by her husband, actor Sanjeev Bhaskar ,who has appeared alongside her in The Kumars and Goodness Gracious Me. Comedy star honoured as she is made CBE GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME SPECIAL 2014 (BBC2, Monday, 10pm) THE cast of GOODNESS Gracious Me have reunited for a 30-minute special episode as part of BBC2's 50th anniversary celebrations. best comedy However, calling Miley Cyrus gracious is without reason. Miley Cyrus is 'Gracious' According to Pharrell Williams. Singer Cannot Do Anything Wrong for 'Happy' Hitmaker Brenda Cronin (author); GRACIOUS LIVING WITHOUT SERVANTS; Stoneslide Books (Fiction: Literary) 14.95 ISBN: 9780985233839 Gracious Living Without Servants Meera, born in Wolverhampton, shot to fame 17 years ago in Goodness Gracious Me and also starred in The Kumars At No. I think in some ways we have gone backwards; Comic Meera hits out at lack of Asian TV programmes Gracious Home has named former Ralph Lauren and Williams-Sonoma executive Ashley Fothergill as its president. Fothergill Gracious Home's new president Connecticut, May 10 -- Woodbridge International is pleased to announce the sale of the assets of its client, Gracious Gifts, Inc. Woodbridge Closes Sale of Gracious Gifts to Consolidated Investment Group Goodness Gracious brings together everything you need to invigorate your body, mind and spirit. New Book Release, "Goodness Gracious" Offers a Daily Source of Goodness for Body, Mind and Spirit I've worked with him on numerous occasions and he was very gracious to me about the fact I am playing Eddie. I didn't watch show again..it wouldn't help The series, in which a Pakistani pokes fun at his own culture, partly springs out of Goodness Gracious Me - and Dave Allen. Laughter is the bet medicine We looked and could hardly believe, There on the screen, eyes do not deceive, Was our gracious Queen with a famous man? Poets' corner; ROYAL SURPRISE and could hardly believe, Gracious of the Ohio State University Columbus, and her colleagues. Low vitamin D levels tied to psychotic symptoms in teens
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