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a medal.’
glad
1
I would be glad if you could send me an application form.
I would be grateful if you could send me an application form.
To make a formal request, use
would be grateful if
(NOT
glad
): ‘We would be grateful if you could
consider this matter at your earliest convenience.’
2
She was a very glad person, and very intelligent.
She was a very happy person, and very intelligent.
We hope that you will like this school and be glad here.
We hope that you will like this school and be happy here.
glad
(not used in front of a noun) = pleased and happy about something in particular: ‘I’m so glad
your wife is feeling better.’ ‘I’m glad it wasn’t my turn to pay.’
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