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compliment
US /ˈkɑmpləmənt/
・UK /'kɒmplɪmənt/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Remark saying someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
Jane felt happy when she received a compliment about her new dress
v.t.Transitive VerbTo say someone looks nice, plays well, etc.
When I ate dinner at my sister's house, I remembered to compliment her on her cooking
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A formal expression of respect or admiration.
Please give my compliments to the chef.
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- women tend to like men who compliment using more metaphorical language, which shows their creativity.
women tend to like men who compliment using more metaphorical language, which shows their creativity.
- It's also worth noting to compliment things that they don't hear all that often.
It's also worth noting to compliment things that they don't hear all that often.
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- We also understand that to be a compliment.
We also understand that to be a compliment.
- We also understand that to be a compliment.
We also understand that to be a compliment.
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- They don't think anything wrong with the odd compliment and emphasis on our strengths.
They don't think anything wrong with the odd compliment and emphasis on our strengths.
- with the odd compliment (background cheering)
with the odd compliment (background cheering)
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- Finn: Oh really? I'll take that as a compliment, shall I?
Finn: Oh really? I'll take that as a compliment, shall I?
- Finn: Oh really? I'll take that as a compliment, shall I?
Finn: Oh really? I'll take that as a compliment, shall I?
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- So, if you want to say that you think someone looks good in what they're wearing to pay them a compliment, then we use the verb 'to suit'.
So, if you want to say that you think someone looks good in what they're wearing to pay them a compliment, then we use the verb 'to suit'.
- So if you want to say that you think someone looks good in what they're wearing, to pay them a compliment, then we use the verb "to suit." "That dress really suits you." Yes, it looks and sounds the same as the noun "a suit." The meaning and how we use it are different,
So if you want to say that you think someone looks good in what they're wearing, to pay them a compliment, then we use the verb "to suit." "That dress really suits you." Yes, it looks and sounds the same as the noun "a suit." The meaning and how we use it are different,
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- Did they compliment you even when you only trimmed your hair?
Did they compliment you even when you only trimmed your hair?
- also gives them the opportunity to sneak in a compliment.
also gives them the opportunity to sneak in a compliment.
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- And yet you don't compliment the ties.
And yet you don't compliment the ties.
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- Example, her compliment made my day.
Example, her compliment made my day.
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- The fact that we're right at the end of the shoot, and I'm very full, but I still kind of want to eat more of these is a very high compliment.
The fact that we're right at the end of the shoot, and I'm very full, but I still kind of want to eat more of these is a very high compliment.
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- Can you turn a compliment into an argument?
Can you turn a compliment into an argument?