Sentence examples for going to compliment from inspiring English sources

For example: "I'm going to compliment mum and help her make lunch".

If you say "I'm going to compliment [someone]'s shoes", they will beat you to it and act like it was their own idea.

So, if you're going to compliment his looks, do NOT say "Wow, you're hot/sexy/cute/fine" any of those, if you tell a guy he is handsome or charming or that he has lovely eyes, he will melt.

If you're going to compliment her, stand out by making comments about her personality, how good she is at something, how she does things, etc. Complimenting her appearance too much may make her think you're shallow and maybe that you just want to have sex with her, and you don't want to give that impression.

Be a flatterer, and if you're going to give a compliment, let it be genuine, and with a smile.

"When I got blown off the road in a tornado going to Spencer, people complimented me".

Even just saying something like "Wow, that really was lovely" is going to be a huge compliment, especially if the chef is your date.

Try not to talk about yourself too much; I know you absolutely love your new haircut, but at times like these, if you're going to show it off compliment on her hair as well.

No one's going to hate you for complimenting them.

Told after the race that some people were comparing him to Lance Armstrong, the American rider whose seven Tour titles were stripped from him last year after he admitted to doping, an unperturbed Froome smiled and said, "I'm only going to take that as a compliment".

This is not going to sound like the greatest compliment ever: It's certainly better than nothing.