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Discover LudwigThe phrase "I felt flattered" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to express a feeling of pleasure or satisfaction at having received a compliment or having been recognized for something. For example, "The mayor praised my volunteer work and I felt flattered".
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I felt flattered, though I had nothing to do with the weather.
I felt flattered by this invitation to use my judgment and drove more consciously than I ever had.
At first, when Esmé was a tiny little baby and the extent of her medical issues were just becoming clear, I felt flattered when someone would IDKHYDI me.
The standards seemed high and I laughed at myself as I edited a routine email requesting a room--and can't deny I felt flattered when Barry immediately replied that I would be welcome!
Oliver tells us, "I felt flattered — because he had said when he looked at me he saw something he liked.
Like a doting father, I felt flattered everytime he took up one of my favorite hobbies, hoping thereby to preserve our intimacy.
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Personally, I feel flattered by the imitation.
"In a certain way I feel flattered that another writer considered my idea to be so good, but on the other hand, he used that idea without consulting me or even informing me," Mr. Scliar told The New York Times.
"In a certain way I feel flattered that another writer considered my idea to be so good, but on the other hand, he used that idea without consulting me or even informing me.
Quite honestly, I think we felt flattered… so we accepted.
I didn't feel flattered.
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