"polite" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The overly polite diplomatic language stuck in his throat like a sharp-edged stone.
- I agree with the idea that Met officers should be given stern instructions to be overly polite.
- This seems an overly polite and formal way to talk, even for the English.
- He is overly polite, unassuming, and apologetic, which is of course all an act.
- Tension made us overly polite toward each other.
- The overly polite young captain came back to the passenger compartment and made certain that the Stevensons were all right.
- Now let's not waste a lot of time being overly polite.
- I have to force myself not to be overly polite.
- He was now comfortable enough with his alien host that he no longer felt it necessary to be overly polite.
- Broud's overly polite response was sarcastic, and it irritated the leader far more than direct disagreement.
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