compliment

• Существительное, обозначающее выражение похвалы, восхищения или одобрения в чей-либо адрес.

A noun referring to an expression of praise, admiration, or approval directed towards someone.

1. A2formal

   A polite expression of praise or admiration.

   Комплимент

   • She received many compliments on her new dress.
   • He paid her a lovely compliment about her cooking.
   • A sincere compliment can brighten someone's day.

   Synonymsaccoladeadmirationcommendationflatterypraisetribute

   Antonymscriticismdisparagementinsultrebukescorn

2. Formal greeting or respectB2formalbritish

   Formal expressions of respect or good wishes, often used in letters or formal occasions.

   Приветствие или уважение

   • Please give my compliments to the chef.
   • He sent his compliments to the host.
   • The ambassador presented his compliments to the king.

• Глагол, используемый для выражения похвалы, восхищения или одобрения в адрес кого-либо за его внешность, достижения или качества.

A verb used to express praise, admiration, or approval towards someone for their appearance, achievements, or qualities.

1. Praise or express admirationB1formal

   To say something nice to someone about their appearance, abilities, or achievements.

   Хвалить

   • She complimented him on his excellent presentation.
   • He complimented her cooking after dinner.
   • The manager complimented the team for their hard work.

   Synonymsacclaimapplaudcommendcongratulateextolflatterhonorlaudpraise

   Antonymscriticizedisparageinsult

2. Pay a complimentB1formal

   To express praise or admiration in a polite or flattering way.

   Сделать комплимент

   • I complimented her on her new haircut.
   • They complimented the artist on the beautiful painting.
   • He always compliments his colleagues when they do well.

   Synonymsapplaudcommendcongratulateextolflatterlaudpraise

   Antonymsbelittlecondemncriticizedenigratedisparageinsultmockoffendridiculeslight