COMPLIMENT


Meaning of COMPLIMENT in English

I

n.

praise

1) to pay smb. a ~

2) to lavish, shower ~s on

3) to return a ~

4) to angle for, fish for ~s

5) to bandy ~s

6) a backhanded, dubious, left-handed; nice, pretty; sincere ~

7) a ~ on (she paid him a nice ~ on his success)

II

v. ( D ; tr. ) to ~ on (I ~ed him on his performance)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.