The company is only too aware of the risks involved.
They discovered that, unfortunately, the rumour was only too true.
I'd be only too happy to show you around the offices.
English dictionary. 2014.
only too … — only too… idiom very • I was only too pleased to help. • Children can be difficult as we know only too well. Main entry: ↑onlyidiom … Useful english dictionary
only too — ► only too to an extreme or regrettable extent. Main Entry: ↑only … English terms dictionary
only too — adverb to a high degree (Freq. 2) she is all too ready to accept the job • Syn: ↑all too * * * see only * * * only too : very or completely He knew only too well [=he knew very well] what it meant to go to war … Useful english dictionary
only too — very. She d be only too happy to help you. We were only too aware of the risks involved in traveling there … New idioms dictionary
only too - — used to emphasize that something is the case to an extreme or regrettable extent you should be only too glad to be rid of him | they found that the rumor was only too true … Useful english dictionary
only too eager to do something — phrase very keen to do something, especially so keen that it causes problems Some patients are only too eager to tell you exactly how they feel. Thesaurus: enthusiasticsynonym Main entry: eager … Useful english dictionary
only too pleased (to do something) — only too ˈpleased (to do sth) idiom very happy or willing to do sth • We re only too pleased to help. Main entry: ↑pleasedidiom … Useful english dictionary
only too pleased to do something — pleased/only too pleased/to do something phrase willing very willing to do something I’d be pleased to answer any questions you have about the plan. We’d be only too pleased to help. Thesaurus: willing to do or accept somethingsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
(only) too true — ( all/only/) too true phrase used for saying that something is true when you wish that it was not Sadly the rumour is all too true. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is true or exactsynonym Main entry: true … Useful english dictionary
only too eager to do something — very keen to do something, especially so keen that it causes problems Some patients are only too eager to tell you exactly how they feel … English dictionary
