compliment
in Vietnamese Khen ngợi, tán thưởng
BrE /ˈkɒm.plɪ.mənt/ AmE /ˈkɑːm.plɪ.mənt/
verb / noun en → vi
past complimented pp complimented ing complimenting
Khen ngợi, tán thưởng
to say something nice about someone or their work, qualities, etc.
- compliment somebody on/for something
Collocations compliment someone on their work · compliment someone on their appearance
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She complimented me on my cooking.
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Lời khen ngợi, lời tán thưởng
a polite expression of praise or admiration for someone's work, qualities, etc.
- receive a compliment
Collocations a compliment on one's work · a compliment on one's appearance
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She received a compliment from her boss.
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