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    compliment

    US /ˈkɑmpləmənt/

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    UK /'kɒmplɪmənt/

    B2
    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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    • 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.

    B1

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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.

    B1

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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)

    B1

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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?

    B1

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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,

    A2

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    04:326 Signs Someone Wants To Be Your Lover, Not Just Friends
    • 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.

    A2

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    • Example: "Her compliment made my day." Lastly, let's answer the questions below.

      Example: "Her compliment made my day." Lastly, let's answer the questions below.

    • Example, her compliment made my day.

      Example, her compliment made my day.

    A2

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    • He shared this wonderful compliment in a tweet sometime in 2021, saying,

      He shared this wonderful compliment in a tweet sometime in 2021, saying,

    • Stroman referred to Ohtani as a "mythical legend in human form." He shared this wonderful compliment in a tweet sometime in 2021, saying, "Ohtani is a mythical legend in human form.

      Stroman referred to Ohtani as a "mythical legend in human form." He shared this wonderful compliment in a tweet sometime in 2021, saying, "Ohtani is a mythical legend in human form.

    B1

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    • If you can't think of a compliment, that's okay.

      If you can't think of a compliment, that's okay.

    • If you can't think of a compliment, that's okay.

      If you can't think of a compliment, that's okay.

    B1

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    • That's her highest compliment.

      That's her highest compliment.

    • That's her highest compliment.

      That's her highest compliment.

    B1