kindness

gentilezza, bontà

Qualità di chi si preoccupa degli altri e desidera aiutarli.

In inglese semplice: The quality of caring about others and wanting to help them.

• Thank you for your kindness.
• She treats everyone with kindness.
• His kindness made a difficult day easier.

Come si usa: kindness to/towards someone (Her kindness towards strangers impressed me.)

Sinonimi: kindheartedness, compassion, goodness

Contrari: cruelty, unkindness

Espressioni comuni: show kindness, kindness to someone, out of kindness

favore, gentilezza

Azione fatta per aiutare un’altra persona o dimostrarle attenzione.

In inglese semplice: Something caring or helpful that someone does for another person.

• That was a real kindness.
• I remember all her little kindnesses.
• How can I repay your many kindnesses?

Sinonimi: good deed, favor

Espressioni comuni: small kindness, act of kindness, repay a kindness