agreeable

agreeable
agreeable [{{t}}ə'grɪəbəl]
adjective
(a) (pleasant → situ-ation) plaisant, agréable; (→ person) agréable
(b) (willing) consentant;
to be agreeable to sth accepter qch, consentir à qch;
to be agreeable to doing sth accepter de ou bien vouloir faire qch;
I am quite agreeable to his or him going je veux bien ou je suis d'accord pour qu'il y aille;
are you agreeable to the proposal? consentez-vous à la proposition?, êtes-vous d'accord avec la proposition?;
if you are agreeable si cela vous convient, si vous êtes d'accord;
if she's agreeable si elle veut bien
(c) (acceptable) acceptable, satisfaisant;
I hope the terms are agreeable to you j'espère que les conditions vous conviennent

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