compliments

[US]/[ˈkɒmplɪmənts]/
[UK]/[ˈkɑːmplɪmənts]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. An expression of praise or admiration.
n. (pl.) A polite expression of gratitude or appreciation.
v. To express praise or admiration.
v. (pl.) To offer polite expressions of gratitude.
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Phrases & Collocations

pay compliments

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receiving compliments

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compliments her

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compliments them

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give compliments

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accept compliments

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complimented him

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offering compliments

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genuine compliments

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lots of compliments

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Example Sentences

she blushed as she received numerous compliments on her dress.

Hon rodnade när hon fick många komplimanger för sin klänning.

he deflected the compliments with a humble smile.

Han avvärjde komplimangerna med ett ödmjukt leende.

the chef accepted the compliments graciously.

Kocken tog emot komplimangerna med tacksamhet.

i paid her a compliment on her excellent presentation skills.

Jag gav henne en komplimang för hennes utmärkta presentationsfärdigheter.

the team celebrated with compliments and high fives.

Teamet firade med komplimanger och high fives.

he showered her with compliments after the performance.

Han öste över henne med komplimanger efter föreställningen.

it's nice to receive genuine compliments about your work.

Det är trevligt att få genuina komplimanger för sitt arbete.

she returned the compliment by praising his dedication.

Hon besvarade komplimangen genom att berömma hans dedikation.

don't fish for compliments; be sincere in your praise.

Fiska inte efter komplimanger; var ärlig i ditt beröm.

the article was full of glowing compliments for the new product.

Artikeln var full av lysande komplimanger för den nya produkten.

he gave her a backhanded compliment about her intelligence.

Han gav henne en baktalade komplimang om hennes intelligens.

she avoided returning the compliment, feeling awkward.

Hon undvek att besvara komplimangen, och kände sig obekväm.

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