enjoy

enjoy
en·joy [ɪnʼʤɔɪ, Am enʼ-] vt
1) (get pleasure from)
to \enjoy sth etw genießen;
did you \enjoy your holiday? hatten Sie einen schönen Urlaub?;
he \enjoyed his meal ihm hat das Essen sehr gut geschmeckt;
did you \enjoy the film? hat dir der Film gefallen?;
to \enjoy the company of sb gern[e] mit jdm zusammen sein;
to \enjoy doing sth etw gern[e] tun;
I really \enjoyed talking to you es war wirklich nett, sich mit dir zu unterhalten
2) (have sth positive)
to \enjoy sth;
from childhood on she's always \enjoyed popularity von Kindheit an hat sie immer im Rampenlicht gestanden;
to \enjoy an advantage einen Vorteil genießen;
to \enjoy sb's confidence jds Vertrauen genießen;
to \enjoy good health sich akk guter Gesundheit erfreuen;
to \enjoy the right to do sth berechtigt sein, etw zu tun
3) (have fun)
to \enjoy oneself sich akk amüsieren;
\enjoy yourself! viel Spaß!;
the waiter said “\enjoy yourself!” der Kellner wünschte uns guten Appetit

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