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that's a nice outfit, but you could definitely do better.

you're pretty smart for someone who didn't go to college.

i like your smile, though you should show it more often.

your hair looks nice today, much better than last time.

you're not usually my type, but there's something different about you.

that's a clever observation, coming from you.

i appreciate your effort, though it needs work.

you have a good personality, which makes up for your looks.

your taste in music isn't bad, especially for a beginner.

you look pretty when you dress up like that.

that's an interesting choice of words, for once.

you're fun to talk to, despite your awkwardness.