play nice
play nice · plays nice · played nice · playing nice
To behave oneself in interaction with others, in particular refraining from…To behave oneself in interaction with others, in particular refraining from instigating trouble, teasing or being cruel.
» Play nice with each other.
Meaning
1 sensesTo behave oneself in interaction with others, in particular refraining from instigating trouble, teasing or being cruel.
Examples
2 sentencesPlay nice with each other.
Sami can be out in seven years if he plays nice.
Forms
plays nice, playing nice, played nice, played nice| Base form | play nice · to play nice |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | plays nice |
| Present participle | playing nice |
| Past simple | played nice |
| Past participle | played nice |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle