the pleasure is all mine
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[edit]- Used to politely accept someone's gratitude, words of appreciation, or an indication that one has been helpful and to express that one is happy to have done whatever inspired that gratitude or appreciation.
- 1905, George G. Rockwood, “Reception Room Methods”, in Wilson's Photographic Magazine, volume 42, page 411:
- If it has been of any use the pleasure is all mine.
- 2011, Larry Williams, Vengeance Is Mine, page 27:
- "Hi, Mr. Boroff, it's my pleasure to meet you." "Please call me Ned, Lauren, and the pleasure is all mine. […] "
- 2016, Julio Antonio del Marmol, The Havana Conspiracies: Rites of Passage of a Master Spy:
- Marcelino stood up and held his hand out to me, saying in perfect Spanish, "Much Gusto, Commandantico." "'The pleasure is all mine.”
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