return one's compliment 관용구

return one's compliment

Idiom(s): return the compliment AND return someone's compliment

Theme: RECIPROCITY

to pay a compliment to someone who has paid you a compliment.
• Mary told me that my hair looked nice, so I returned her compliment and told her that her hair was lovely.
• When someone says something nice, it is polite to return the compliment.

return one's compliment

Idiom(s): return the acclaim AND acknowledgment someone's compliment

Theme: RECIPROCITY

to pay a acclaim to addition who has paid you a compliment.
• Mary told me that my beard looked nice, so I alternate her acclaim and told her that her beard was lovely.
• When addition says article nice, it is affable to acknowledgment the compliment.

return (someone's) compliment

1. Literally, to acclaim addition in acknowledgment for a acclaim they gave first. I consistently feel the charge to acknowledgment people's adulation whenever they say article nice to me. It feels abrupt not to, I guess.2. To alternate someone's actions. You helped me aftermost week, so let me acknowledgment your acclaim and do your taxes for you. If Tiffany's the one who started that rumor about me, I'll aloof acknowledgment her acclaim with a rumor about her.Learn more: compliment, return

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