pay a compliment (pe a kompliment)

Idiom Kindness

Meaning

to give praise or admiration to someone
Meaning Translation
jemandem Lob oder Bewunderung zollen
jemandem lob oder bewunderung zollen

Example Sentences

He always knows how to pay a compliment to make someone feel better.

Er weiß immer, wie man ein Kompliment macht, um jemanden besser fühlen zu lassen.
Er weiss immer, wie man ein Kompliment macht, um jemanden besser fuehlen zu lassen.

Related Vocabularies

to give money in exchange for goods or services
a polite expression of praise or admiration; to politely praise someone

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