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OK. It is always pleasing to have compliments for my paintings, articles or even my being beautiful. Thank you for your coffee in advance.

Over the next week, make it a point to give out at least twenty-five compliments.

If you're using compliments, gifts, food, and other "displays" to get a woman's attention. . . you need to ask yourself a tough question.

"Oftentimes the woman he cheats with at the office is someone who praises him, looks up to him, and compliments his efforts, " Neuman says.

Nothing so compliments a man as for a woman to believe in him--nothing so pleases a woman as for a man to place confidence in her.

I think about one of the greatest compliments I've ever received: I interviewed with a reporter when I was first starting out in Chicago.

What Friends Say: Friends seem to enjoy our space. We like to entertain and we get compliments on how well the house is set up for that.

throwing all their compliments and fine speeches back at them, as it were, as if they had been pelting her with roses.

One of the greatest compliments you can give anyone is to say, "Teach me, please" even if you are an expert on their particular subject.

Being thought of as a "lady" may be the one of the highest compliments a woman can receive in her life.

Prince Philip is, I believe, well-known for declining compliments of any kind. But throughout he has been a constant strength and guide.

Cut as much of your food with your fork as possible, since this compliments the cook by indicating the food is tender.

Over the course of the day, slip your colleagues three compliments, and watch the positivity ripple out across the office.

The mayor had not a few compliments about his new policy.

Don't give fake compliments, patronize others or say something just because you think you are supposed to.

She had not even a share in his opening compliments.

But the years went by; Elizabeth was as healthy as ever, no one invaded and the Queen grew tired of paying the Countess compliments.

Little red-cap forgot herself in front of the compliments: "yeah, actually, I treat it as a truth though I used to be low-pitched. "

Men spend a lot of time trying to make women laugh, so frequent and hearty chortles are taken as great compliments.

and back in Moscow again in 1945 when he receives skin-crawling personal compliments from Joseph Stalin on his Russian language skills.

Depressing and predictable. But Maya, in the writing workshop she had signed up for, actually got a lot of compliments on the ending.

Marlin is a young man of independent thinking who is not about to pay compliments to his political leaders.

They like to receive compliments and are ready to forgive when harmed.

Give her NO compliments of any kind. If she gives you any say, "That's a cheesy pick up line. Can't" .

Everyone enjoys receiving compliments, but be careful not to over-compliment. One of the keys to complimenting is sincerity.

But he tends to be paid rather bland and even inappropriate compliments.

But I have to give big compliments to all the bidders for the big job they have done and the messages they have delivered.

Even with the best intentions, these types of compliments might be misinterpreted.

And she is always trying to get compliments on the way she dresses.

My professional qualifications have been approved by the superior lead ship. Meanwhile, my colleagues also paid decent compliments on me.

When it was given him, he drank his Majesty's health and Compliments of the Season, and took it all at a mouthful and smacked his lips.

Other backhanded compliments include "you're not as stupid as you look" and "you don't look as bad as I thought you would" .

Thank you for your compliments. I will try even harder and work against time to repay the company you're your support.

Our work always earns praise from potential clients, the task is to turn those compliments into working relationships.

Dismissing compliments offhandedly. "Oh that prospectus was nothing really, anyone could have done it. "

Massachusetts, Bedbug, 1998 "In nightmarish proportions, a common bedbug appears poised for a blood meal, compliments of a human host. "

This is not to say that they should brag, but that they should gracefully and confidently accept the compliments of others.

With this filter closed it will be harder to see the positive things in people and to give compliments that are actually totally genuine.

The last thing that you want to do is get a bad name for yourself instead of compliments.

He on his side never failed to tell her his triumphs and the compliments they had occasioned.

So try opening up, just a little bit, to real compliments.

The flavor of the liver compliments the taste of the fish innards with its slightly bitter edge and blooming sweetness.

There's the ability to leave compliments (comments) for artwork, and share it with friends via email or using the URL.

Instead of allowing compliments to fly immediately into the wind, own them.

She took little satisfaction in "formal compliments and empty ceremonies" and declared that "I am fond of only what comes from the heart. "

generally speaking, people like to hear compliments from others.

Angling for compliments is one of his weaknesses.

Positiveness . Being upbeat usually elicits a positive response. Encouragement and sincere compliments are always appreciated.

A little beauty, and a few smiles, and a few compliments to the navy, and I am a lost man.

His achievements won great compliments, but his opponents' criticism lingered long in his mind.

This was an excellent dinner, my compliments to the chef!

Thank you for your comments (compliments, suggestions).

compliments mean so much to me sometimes.

We ate too much and stayed too late because we were entertained by the most wonderful host and hostess in town. Our compliments to the chef!

Give your father my compliments the next time you see him.

By opening to accept compliments, you can begin to see yourself through another person's perception.

Shall we look into the "Letter Writer" to see what compliments are admissible?

Superfluous compliments and all affectation of ceremonies are to be avoided, yet where due they are not to be neglected.

He obtained his license as a preacher of the gospel, with some compliments from the presbytery by whom it was bestowed.

The first compliments were passed between them.

Action customer compliments by praising staff and resolve complaints satisfactorily, referring to your line manager where necessary.

Always speak good of others behind them, don't be afraid that the compliments cannot be passed on to their ears.

Business Cards, Envelopes, Letterheads, Continuation paper, Compliments Slip &. . .

extravagant praise; exuberant compliments; overweening ambition; overweening greed.

the body of the text is a cover letter in the core, opening words should be said greetings to each other compliments.

nt to thank you for your kindness to me and for your compliments.

This year our international companies have created new work which compliments our cities annual theme of 'the sea'.

Examples of positive reinforcers include compliments , letters of commendation , favorable performance evaluations, and pay raise .

So next time you wake up with a grumpy sweetheart, your compliments might be appreciated more if they have a cup of coffee.

Compliments Rino, good luck and continue like this because you're doing great.

It's like a blow to the head with your compliments.

A word of admiration holds more value for her than compliments.

Thank you for your compliments; you really have made my day.

She received many compliments on her artlessness.

As a teacher, I have learned to give generous compliments to my students whenever they put a question to me.

I never asked for your opinions your back-handed compliments.

Worse, 30% of those who had been together for five years or longer reported receiving no compliments from their partner at all.

It doesn't bother me: every woman likes to hear compliments for how they look and I am no different.

I thought you'd allow me to pay my compliments to you.

My compliments to your wife, ie Please give her a greeting from me.

I got a lot of compliments on my writing, right out of the gate.

At the end of the week, we were being joined by David, her husband of 40 years, who excels in caustic humour rather than compliments.

For Chinese, using the little finger refers that he looks down upon a person. But raising thumb always means praise and compliments.

I sincerely appreciate your compliments, but I really feel I am not up to them.

My message to you hope for the future, no one message to you compliments of your loneliness.

I really must express my admiration for an absolutely divine Thanksgiving dinner. My compliments to the chef!

Learn to give a compliment. The best compliments are specific. Practice on your teachers.

The cultural differences between China and America are completely reflected in the differences of the two sets of compliments.

And my compliments to you on your life full of accomplishment.

Because of its fullness, extract and fragrance, compliments even heavier dishes, especially good match with a hard yellow cheese.

First of all I must thank you for your kindness to me and for your compliments.

He is kind, generous and friendly, but there are no compliments or any of the flirtatious banter we used to enjoy.

They meet their "hosts" in hundreds of clubs that have sprung up around Tokyo - the industry says only compliments are exchanged.

It annoys me the way that new girl is always fishing for compliments when she talks to the men.

I paid my compliments to Nelson Dida after the game because he was the one with the most pressure on him before the semi-final.

in the Inter- School Singing Competitions and had always been given compliments .

His compliments caused the young man to squeeze his old friend's hand heartily again.

With my compliments to you and your wife.

Make sure your men know how they are doing and that you pass on compliments from outside and higher headquarters.

After all the criticism, Mr. Wade is now getting some compliments.

Like I said, I'm very bad with compliments.

To be effective, your compliments must have an element of truth, and they must be delivered with convincing sincerity.

We'll offer you a birthday cake at the end of the dinner, with the compliments of all the attendants here.

The endeavor of the federalgovernment's crackdown on cardinal bureaucratic crimes received compliments from the enthusiastic citizens.

At a wedding, the birth of a baby or a graduation, people offer compliments and congratulations.

Nearly 70 percent of men polled say they wish they received more compliments from their partner.

Chinese emphasize social harmony and relationships with others, often considered from others' position, so the compliments in "YOU V ADV" .

He constantly gave me attention, lavishing me with compliments, calls and sometimes gifts.

In the meantime, my compliments to the creator for his creativity, and may I recommend a career in movie directing?

First off I'd like to thank all of you for all of the compliments and even the commentaries.

Appropriate compliments can serve as effective supplementary means in inter-personal communication.

At the outset, we want to thank you for your consideration and compliments.

Compliments heard second-hand have more credibility within the intended recipient.

We don't need compliments out of you, jackass.

She received many compliments on the design of her new dress.

If someone is always giving compliments and saying lovely things, then words are probably important to them.

They got plenty of compliments and were even complimented by the king of the jungle, Mr.

Mixing colors from the Luxurious Gems and Serene Nobility Collections gives a dramatic look that compliments residential designs.

This paper probes English and Chinese compliments in these aspects: linguistic form, topic, response and gender difference.

The wolf went on his compliments: " beauty, may I get the information on your next stop? "

You're so nice, and sweet, and you listen to all my problems and respond with the appropriate compliments.

Here's a silver-plated spoon for your new baby. Accept it with our sincere compliments.

If you are not mature enough to take criticisms, you are not ready for compliments.

The secretary of state presents his compliments and regrets that he is unable to attend.

"Compliments don't need to be verbalized. " Others will know you appreciate them simply by your actions.

A note of caution: Your compliments should not be too numerous, too obvious or too personal.

If you have difficulty graciously accepting compliments, it might be time to explore your own resistance. Be curious.

The speech of Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing received warm applause and high compliments from all the delegates present at the Assembly.

She remained modest; no praise or compliments affected her in the least.

Don't go on without me, the piece that I represent compliments each and everyone.

Why would I ditch someone who exactly compliments what I need?

Tim wanted to make the people he knew feel good, so he decided to pay them compliments.

Uh-oh. Ms. Gunning immediately told the girls they had to double the number of compliments they previously owed each other.

afire with annihilating invective; a devastating portrait of human folly; to compliments inflated I've a withering reply- W. S. Gilbert.

They burst into sincere compliments. Their simple words showed their strong interest in traditional Chinese music.

Ooh thank you. Really, im very thankful. Usually i heard your not the type to give compliments but you did a lot.

For these special packages only, EMBA Club members could use Sauna, Steam, Jet Column Shower and Swimming Pool with our compliments.

We parry and fend the approach of our fellow-man by compliments, by gossip, by amusements, by affairs.

Cultivating yourself for getting compliments is similar to sweet flowers and beautiful grass being trampled.

For immigrants ' children, the more they received compliments from fathers, the higher academic achievement was.

Thank you. You are very generous with your compliments.

I added a nice little groove over the electronic breakdown towards the end that I think compliments the segment well.

Situation: While Bill is having dinner at John and Mary "s house, he compliments Mary" s cooking and asks her for the recipe.

Often times, dark colors are more slimming, but don't forget to pick a dress that compliments your skin color.

When you wear a fashionable outfit to work, there is a good chance that you will receive a lot of compliments on your outfit.

Compliments about your grasp of the game and free adult beverages are certain to follow.

Both of them result in the pattern of Chinese and American greetings, compliments and refusals and their differences.

You will be unique enough to attract someone who compliments your every move.

Discuss the problem with your employee as soon as possible and sandwich your criticism between two compliments to cushion the blow.

People warm to others who pay them compliments even if they know they're false, studies show. But it's best when done sincerely.

The resurrection of Jesus demands not our applause but our allegiance , not our compliments but our capitulation.

CLE prefer to accept compliments to appearance and performance rather than accept compliments to possession and personality.

A customer at the hardware store or the neighbor down the street compliments her on a new hairstyle, and she glows .

But I thank him all the same for the compliments.

MARY BETH: Thank you, Rita. That's one of the best compliments anyone could give me.

But, after someone compliments you, you always need to say something.

Always remember the compliments that you received. Forget about the rude remarks.

For most of us, too, it's not enough for compliments merely to be occasional.

We'll also deal with compliments, obtaining free information and being memorable.

The artist hopes the random compliments give people a little boost of confidence.

He was showered with compliments on his excellence performance.

Still bigger differences exist in people's attitude towards compliments, i. e. , in the response to compliments.

I didn't mind melting a woman by giving her lots of compliments and appreciation she needs.

Dr. Stevens told the audience of primarily Chinese students, mixing compliments and warnings.

He always respects us, encourages us, stimulates us, instructs us, inspires us, praises us and compliments us.

Don't keep saying your English is poor. Your English is really great ! I think you are just fishing for compliments !

Well, nice. He's given me many nice compliments over the years, so I really appreciate that.

The girls giggled their appreciation of my compliments .

I've had a few compliments too, which can't be bad.

Men accept compliments much better than women do.

She smiled at the compliments of a friendly dealer.

Nowadays we are all of us so hard up, that the only pleasant things to pay ARE compliments. They're the only things we CAN pay.

Expect a lot to happen but allow for intent to ensure that the flow is orderly, so that each event compliments the last one.

Accepting compliments graciously. "Thanks, I really worked hard on that prospectus. I'm pleased you recognize my efforts. "

We fulfill with great sincerity the WTO accession commitments, which has received compliments from the WTO and most countries in the world.

Good behavior should be reinforced with compliments and rewards.

My compliments to her. That dessert was delicious.

Always remember compliments you received ; forget about rude remarks .

We have an ongoing need for affirmation, and initial compliments need to be followed up with reminders.

Tai Shan is set to depart the zoo on Thursday morning, compliments of FedEx, via a special "Panda Express" aircraft.

Try acknowledging their hard work with compliments, compromise with them when possible, and also avoid conflict.

Established since 1820, Samuel Heath has a distinctive corporate identity which compliments their quality products.

Thank you, Rita. That's one of the best compliments anyone could give me.

Give your partner compliments, hold hands, open doors, and engage in public displays of affection.

Hence, the compliments, especially from the Chinese, on this book make me feel good.

Compliments for Mr Gorman include some classic consultant attributes.

William: Well, I told you that my colleagues would be shocked by me paying them compliments.

Other compliments likely to backfire include telling a woman that you like her make-up, or that her dress is figure hugging.

When it comes to men, not all compliments are received equally. Learn which ones will knock his socks off.

Compliments and compliment responses are much frequently used speech acts in people's daily life.

Who says compliments aren't some of the nicest things in life? Not you!

Your child will want to receive your positive compliments as well.

People often exchange compliments, and often use this as a way to start conversations.

North Americans are generally terrible at accepting compliments and offers of help.

Please accept these flowers with the compliments of the manager.

Thanks for your compliments.

Comply with the compatible rule of complement when using compliments .

Waiter: What about a delicious dessert, then, with our compliments?

Make your boyfriend feel good about himself through genuine compliments.

So many westerners simply feel puzzled or even upset when their Chinese friends refused their compliments.

He received glowing compliments on his promotion.

After you've shared your compliments, allow them time to be absorbed.

Chinese are tend to efface themselves in words or refuse it, although they do feel comfortable about the compliments.

I swear, every article about China are either negative or backhanded compliments.

Men accept compliments much better than womendo.

Another possible way of responding to compliments is partly to accept them and partly refuse them.

Before starting with the criticism, warm the person up with compliments.

Precisely. Now, we should aim to get in a few good compliments at dinner. Petunia, any ideas?

Accept compliments gracefully. If somebody has taken the trouble to compliment you, the least you can do is appreciate it.

Light touching and sincere and specific compliments are great for flirting, too.

An addendum about the elderly and driving, compliments of my mother.

A feature which compliments the player filters is the Player comparison screen.

Kindly give my compliments to all the colleagues.

Remember to say something in return for the compliments you have accepted.

Compliments on tasty food are appreciated everywhere in the world, so be generous in praising the food wherever you eat!

The new SUP wave model features a soft luff panel which compliments these boards perfectly.

Your looks will become radiant and get you more compliments than a product packaged in bottle.

Give compliments, find the thing that others would miss and compliment that.

Here are the 20 habits you can replace right now, compliments of the Eat This, Not That!

Compliments always take you by surprise, and me never. What could be more natural than his asking you again?

In Britain being than say to middle aged woman " you look kind compliments good and young " .

Accept compliments from others so you can see the truth about yourself.

Remember compliments you receive. Forget the insults.

William: Now, there's an important strategy that people use in reacting to compliments.

Activities: With a friend, practice giving and receiving compliments in these situations. Use the suggested phrases.

I called to present my compliments and wishes to your president.

He also brings a (true) personal story that compliments Mr Obama's autobiography.

Always remember the compliments you received . Forget about the rude remarks .

Ah, compliments. We crave them, especially from certain people.

come , " said madame danglars , " leave music and compliments , and let us go and take tea .

The soap ladies introduce men to mood lighting, candles and compliments.

And, Mr. Parker, please accept this bottle of perfume compliments of "P. J. Nickel's" .

I just want to pay you my compliments for the performance of yesterday night in Parma (Italy).

My compliments. I'll take care of them, out of my share.

Compliments: Make them backhanded or put a sarcastic spin the end.

MRS. CHEVELEY. women are never disarmed by compliments . Men always are. That is the difference between the two sexes.

Aquarius: bring on the compliments Your friends love to get your approval.

Proper white space compliments the page elements and gives the eye a resting place.

Here we extend our heartfelt gratitude and very high compliments to Ms. Liang Xuan!

flowers, trips to the theater, gifts, compliments.

Officials were flattered by empty compliments.

I can receive compliments that I deserve proudly.

Don: this drink is compliments of the gentleman over there.

Only those who fish for fame and compliments by fair means or foul can do such shameful things.

When choosing a color you want to find something that compliments your design colors, but allows thee design to show up well.

I got the best compliments about the interview.

Always remember the compliments you receive, forget about the rude remarks.

While some students are very excellent, they can expressed their views fluently and freely, they also got compliments and admiration.

HOTEL RECEPTIONIST: Please have it with our compliments.

We tend to brush off compliments in a variety of ways.