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  • compliment — I UK [ˈkɒmplɪmənt] / US [ˈkɑmplɪmənt] noun Word forms compliment : singular compliment plural compliments * 1) a) [countable] something nice that you say to praise someone It is a compliment to be compared to her. pay/give someone a compliment:… …   English dictionary

  • compliment — com|pli|ment1 [ kamplımənt ] noun count * 1. ) something nice that you say to praise someone: It is a compliment to be compared to her. pay/give someone a compliment: He kept paying me compliments on my cooking. take something as a compliment… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • return the compliment — {v. phr.} To say or do the same to someone that he has said or done to you; pay someone back. * /Mary said, I love your new hairdo and Suzy returned the compliment with What a pretty dress you re wearing, Mary. / * /John punched Jerry in the nose …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • return the compliment — {v. phr.} To say or do the same to someone that he has said or done to you; pay someone back. * /Mary said, I love your new hairdo and Suzy returned the compliment with What a pretty dress you re wearing, Mary. / * /John punched Jerry in the nose …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • complement - compliment — These words can both be used as verbs or nouns. When they are used as verbs, they are pronounced . When they are used as nouns, they are pronounced . ◊ complement If one thing complements another, they increase each other s good qualities when… …   Useful english dictionary

  • complement, compliment — Complement implies something which completes: This jewelry will complement your dress. A compliment is flattery or praise: Beulah enjoyed the compliment paid to her …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • complement (v) vs compliment (n) —   Complement is a verb, which means to make something seem better or more attractive when combined.   For example: The colours blue and green complement each other perfectly.   Compliment is a noun, which means a remark that expresses approval,… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

  • complement (v) vs compliment (n) —   Complement is a verb, which means to make something seem better or more attractive when combined.   For example: The colours blue and green complement each other perfectly.   Compliment is a noun, which means a remark that expresses approval,… …   English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words

  • pay */*/*/ — I UK [peɪ] / US verb Word forms pay : present tense I/you/we/they pay he/she/it pays present participle paying past tense paid UK [peɪd] / US past participle paid Get it right: pay: The verb pay is never followed by a direct object that refers to …   English dictionary

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