accept a compliment

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Examples (10)

  • Learn to accept a compliment gracefully instead of brushing it off.
  • She found it difficult to accept a compliment on her new dress and just blushed.
  • He's so humble that he can never accept a compliment without pointing out his own flaws.
  • In our training, we learned the importance of being able to accept a compliment professionally.
  • Why do you find it so hard to just accept a compliment?
  • After years of self-doubt, he is finally able to accept a compliment with confidence.
  • If a senior colleague gives you a compliment, you should accept it with a simple 'thank you'.
  • The artist smiled, genuinely pleased to accept the compliment on his latest painting.
  • I told my daughter it's polite to accept a compliment, even if she feels shy.
  • He awkwardly tried to accept the compliment about his cooking, but ended up changing the subject.