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1. Don’t flatter yourself so much.

2. That colour doesn’t flatter many people.

3. She likes to mix with people who flatter her ego.

4. You can make your stomach look flatter instantly by improving your posture.

5. We flatter ourselves that we provide the best service in town.

6. If you flatter your mother a bit she might invite us all to dinner.

7. Perry would always flatter Mrs. Mitchell by praising her cooking.

8. Lewis’s novel doesn’t flatter Midwestern attitudes and morals.

9. Clever tailoring can flatter your figure.

10. Are you trying to flatter me?

11. Orange and khaki flatter those with golden skin tones.

12. I suspect these statistics flatter to deceive.

13. The picture certainly doesn’t flatter her.

14. I refused to fawn over her or flatter her.

15. It is disingenuous of him to flatter me.

16. Short skirts don’t flatter me at all.

17. The landscape became wider, flatter and very scenic.

18. Don’t try and flatter her — she doesn’t approve of creeps.

19. I flatter myself that this campaign will put an end to the war.

20. You flatter yourself. Why would we go to such ludicrous lengths?

21. He reached a flatter section of land near the river.

22. You flatter me immensely!

23. Do you really think he likes you? You flatter yourself!

24. Lewis’ novel doesn’t flatter Midwestern attitudes and morals.

25. Flatter her a little — tell her she’s beautiful.

26. Don’t try to flatter me!

27. And in the newer and flatter organization where there is little opportunity for promotion(http://Sentencedict.com), how does an enterprising employee advance?

28. He may well be contented who need neither borrow nor flatter

29. He kept trying to start the car and the battery got flatter and flatter, until it wouldn’t turn the engine at all.

30. My philosophy of fashion is that I like to make clothes that flatter.

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He shared his home but not his time, preferring, when not down at the pub watching Manchester City flatter to deceive in wide screen glory, to lock himself away in his room with his computers and his cable links to a very private world of digital opportunities


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Ava felt ridiculous in the open-fronted top, even though it did its best to flatter what little she had


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at the pub watching Manchester City flatter to deceive in wide


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Followed by a gush of wind that lifted her ponytail — and nearly her whole body — into the air, one of the demons in front of her was crushed, compacted flatter than the breadth of her blades by a monstrous war pick


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There was no need to flatter him, it seemed


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They are very weak who flatter themselves that, in the state to which things have come, our colonies will be easily conquered by force alone


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From shopkeepers, trades men, and attorneys, they are become statesmen and legislators, and are employed in contriving a new form of government for an extensive empire, which, they flatter themselves, will become, and which, indeed, seems very likely to become, one of the greatest and most formidable that ever was in the world


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The proud minister of an ostentatious court, may frequently take pleasure in executing a work of splendour and magnificence, such as a great highway, which is frequently seen by the principal nobility, whose applauses not only flatter his vanity, but even contribute to support his interest at court


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The teacher, instead of explaining to his pupils himself the science in which he proposes to instruct them, may read some book upon it; and if this book is written in a foreign and dead language, by interpreting it to them into their own, or, what would give him still less trouble, by making them interpret it to him, and by now and then making an occasional remark upon it, he may flatter himself that he is giving a lecture


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The most sanguine projector, however, could scarce flatter himself, that any augmentation of this kind would be such as could give any reasonable hopes, either of liberating the public revenue altogether, or even of making such progress towards that liberation in time of peace, as either to prevent or to compensate the further accumulation of the public debt in the next war

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Next came a bridge over a small river, and the street got flatter, with lights along it, and he knew it had to be here somewhere


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After what seemed like the last of these rapids, the river was joined by several smaller streams as it ran through the lowering hill country toward what in the haze of great distance only indistinctly indicated might be a flatter land


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– I have nothing to say although you try to flatter me!


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Of my own personal knowledge, I know of several autistic children who have said these things and a characteristic is Bowman‘s observation of a flatter tonal delivery in speech


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36 Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied to him with their tongues


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express image of a king whom they honoured, to the end that by this their forwardness they might flatter him who was absent, as if he


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If I had one piece of advice, it would be to make a list of the friends or people who flatter you who have not asked you for anything


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31 And yet for all this the king gaped and gazed on her with open mouth; If she laughed on him he laughed also but if she took any displeasure at him the king was fain to flatter that she might be reconciled to him again


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Then the hills that separated them began to lower into the flatter ground that marked where the Copper Road would pass through them


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Onto the flatter ground they flew where it crossed the road that had brought them here

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There the ice was usually flatter and safer


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them began to lower into the flatter ground that marked where the Copper Road would pass


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Onto the flatter ground they flew where it


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flatter with their tongue


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lot flatter, but I hated the loose, wrinkly skin that remained


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constructive ideas,» I told him without making it apparent I was trying to flatter


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ideal lighting conditions that flatter your appearance


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Lewis, deeply embarrassed himself tries to look Suzy in the eyes but loses his nerve and looks down at Darren; “That is the truth but don’t flatter yourself we were just fighting over you


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To say the furniture was basic would have been to flatter it


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In the next stage I want you to flatter me for twenty four hours straight without taking any breaks or pauses; this includes sleep too

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stronger than the earth’s and the earth’s is a much flatter field


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that is curved less than another curve will be flatter


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“Don’t flatter yourself


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Since the dough rises but also spreads out on the cookie sheet, the result will be flatter loaves


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Another thing to keep in mind would be not to flatter her too much


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not trying to flatter myself here


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� Now, I am not telling you all this to flatter my ego, gentlemen


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Once the range had been reduced, Hood would of course, still be susceptible to enemy shellfire, but at shorter ranges their broadsides would come at flatter trajectories


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reflect the flatter slope and greater proportion of the equity curve; more debt actually


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‘’Your question flatter me, Patricia, but I am already quite busy overseeing and protecting this bar and its customers and employees

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The land there is flatter and less rocky; there is more water


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When you need someone you do not hesitate to flatter but after needful is done you turn your eye away from him and reverse and forget all the true and fast relation of the past with them


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I couldn’t help myself from trying to flatter her


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“You flatter me, Your Eminence


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Jovet was learning the trean in school, a clarinet like instrument, only flatter, ending in two pipes


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moving to flatter country which they had not hitherto populated, Runt postulated, they would


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‘You know how to flatter your man,’ he patted her, obviously pleased with her outpouring


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He looked at him coolly, «Yes, well your ability to flatter is unmatched


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was trying to flatter me so he didn’t have to apologise


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I shifted my foot onto a flatter spot of grass and nodded for Gabriel to continue

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to flatter the wives of unapproachable functionaries? It is hardly surpris-


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She wears jeans that flatter her behind and wide hips


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Wearing shades that flatter the color of your hair and give your


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el palacio del Buen Retiro: built by Olivaresto flatter the whims of Philip IV


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‘Madam, you flatter me,’ said the Professor, whose ears were quick


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One thing that Paul teaches that will be of major interest to people who want better abs and a flatter stomach is that food intolerances can be a contributing cause to a distended lower abdominal area


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It did suit her although the large bustle at the back didn’t flatter her dumpy figure


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«Don’t flatter yourself,» I told him


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do on the flatter terrain


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round flatter moguls, instead of the short-n-choppy ones, on ad-

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where the runs are flatter and icier as a boy five years


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Although the Weatherby has a flatter trajectory, when making a long-distance shot you have to re-set the sight, even with this type of bullet


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– Asshole! At this time, Juvenal, to flatter the mayor, spent the lunch offering me a lot of things I didn’t know, snubbing his «great» knowledge


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Alcor was about to open his mouth to flatter her, when she threw another furious look at him


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charged you up so much? Flatter me and say it is the sex


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pray that my daughters laugh at the ignorance that flatter women


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But don’t flatter yourself


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“You flatter me,” Vince said


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A confused disciple said honestly that he did not understand the meaning of the lesson, but a wise master said, «My friend, in your life you will meet of a lot of people who you will praise you deservedly and undeservedly, flatter you, and also you will meet many people who will hurt you and blame


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This means only one thing – you will have a much flatter belly

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So, how can you have a flatter and more defined stomach and get rid of that belly fat?


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Lorry flattened his flaxen wig upon his head with both hands (which was most unnecessary, for nothing could be flatter than its shining surface was before), and resumed his former attitude


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You are nervously irritable, Rodion Romanovitch, by temperament; it’s out of proportion with other qualities of your heart and character, which I flatter myself I have to some extent divined


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Let him who has been deceived complain, let him give way to despair whose encouraged hopes have proved vain, let him flatter himself whom I shall entice, let him boast whom I shall receive; but let not him call me cruel or homicide to whom I make no promise, upon whom I practise no deception, whom I neither entice nor receive


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«It’s the best joke of the season, isn’t it? I wouldn’t have told you, for I set my heart on surprising you, and I flatter myself I’ve done it,» said Jo, when she got her breath


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Neither Basilio, however, nor his bride, nor their followers would take any part in it, and they withdrew to Basilio’s village; for the poor, if they are persons of virtue and good sense, have those who follow, honour, and uphold them, just as the rich have those who flatter and dance attendance on them


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A considerable portion of the night passed in conversation of this sort, and though Don Juan wished Don Quixote to read more of the book to see what it was all about, he was not to be prevailed upon, saying that he treated it as read and pronounced it utterly silly; and, if by any chance it should come to its author’s ears that he had it in his hand, he did not want him to flatter himself with the idea that he had read it; for our thoughts, and still more our eyes, should keep themselves aloof from what is obscene and filthy


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«A woman neglected by her husband, or whose manners form a striking contrast with his, will always have men on the watch to soothe and flatter her


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I shall never reflect on my former acquaintance with your family in Devonshire without the most grateful pleasure, and flatter myself it will not be broken by any mistake or misapprehension of my actions


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They know they’ve only got to flatter your vanity, and you press up to them like a dog that has its head scratched

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«Not me! I’m equal to any of ’em, mater, they needn’t flatter themselves


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Here ceased the rapid flow of her self-reproving spirit; and Elinor, impatient to soothe, though too honest to flatter, gave her instantly that praise and support which her frankness and her contrition so well deserved


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infernally! Do you hear? And if you flatter yourself that I don’t perceive it, you are a fool; and if you think I can be consoled by sweet words, you are an idiot; and if you fancy I’ll suffer unrevenged, I’ll convince you of the contrary, in a very little while! Meantime, thank you for telling me your sister-in-law’s secret: I swear I’ll make the most of it


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And from what I heard, Joseph contributed much to his deterioration, by a narrow-minded partiality which prompted him to flatter and pet him, as a boy, because he was the head of the old family


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There are also opposite maxims and habits of pleasure which flatter and attract the soul, but do not influence those of us who have any sense of right, and they continue to obey and honour the maxims of their fathers


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And why are mean employments and manual arts a reproach? Only because they imply a natural weakness of the higher principle; the individual is unable to control the creatures within him, but has to court them, and his great study is how to flatter them


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connoisseurs overwhelmed me with upon this occasion, I might flatter


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«Nay, I flatter myself that there can be no doubt of it,» replied the cavalier in the cloak


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The arrangement was understood to be merely temporary, and was made as much with a view to flatter his neighbors as in obedience to the invariable rule of Indian policy


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In short, he so blended the warlike with the artful, the obvious with the obscure, as to flatter the propensities of both parties, and to leave to each subject of hope, while neither could say it clearly comprehended his intentions

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Coiler then changed the subject and began to flatter me


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«And do you really flatter yourself that I shall yield to all your caprices, and quietly and


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As he stood there in the forefront of this company, there was nothing in his refined and comely exterior to indicate that his real function was to pander to and flatter them; to invest with an air of respectability and rectitude the abominably selfish lives of the gang of swindlers, slave-drivers and petty tyrants who formed the majority of the congregation of the Shining Light Chapel


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But the mind of the procureur was made up; he felt assured that Benedetto was guilty, and he hoped by his skill in conducting this aggravated case to flatter his self-love, which was about the only vulnerable point left in his frozen heart


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The bullet shoots farther and flatter than a


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Normally he would have asked her to come to him, as a sign of the superiority of the male within the church; but on this occasion he thought it best to flatter her


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But he was also canny enough to know when to let up on the crew, when to flatter them, when to implore them, when to joke around with them


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As I was playing an elderly woman complete with grey wig, I was not overly flattered – even Emma, my daughter, didn’t recognise me in that outfit!’


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He flattered her a little about the richness of her pubic curls and gave her a quick tingle by running the backs of his fingers over them


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He was so flattered he invited me to join him in the wheelhouse for complimentary ouzo as soon as we were under way


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The old tart was very flattered by his kind words, completely missing the sarcasm that Archibald had tried to inject into that last phrase


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‘I’m honoured and extremely flattered that he trusts me that much, Jo


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The old tart was very flattered by his kind words, completely


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‘He says he was more flattered than annoyed, and


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‘ Jean was flattered that she


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Roman was flattered; I could see it in his eyes


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«I’m flattered to accept,» she said, thinking this could be a lot of fun

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flattered and honoured to…’ But the stranger was no


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“Oh, do you really think so?” Obviously flattered and pleased at the suggestion


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Even when at last convinced that they were different, be still flattered himself that those rich countries were at no great distance; and in a subsequent voyage, accordingly, went in quest of them along the coast of Terra Firma, and towards the Isthmus of Darien


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Finding nothing, either in the animals or vegetables of the newly discovered countries which could justify a very advantageous representation of them, Columbus turned his view towards their minerals; and in the richness of their productions of this third kingdom, he flattered himself he had found a full compensation for the insignificancy of those of the other two


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They flattered themselves that veins of those metals might in many places be found, as large and as abundant as those which are commonly found of lead, or copper, or tin, or iron


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But everyman then, says he, fancied himself of some importance ; and the innumerable memoirs which have come down to us from those times, were the greater part of them written by people who took pleasure in recording and magnifying events, in which they flattered themselves they had been considerable actors


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“As long as you understand that nothing can happen between us and that I cant love you in that way then its alright I suppose I should be flattered and I will always love you like a brother


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Flattered that he’d come to her for help above all others


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“I’m flattered that you want to have my cards


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“You should tell the chef that I’m really flattered

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He was flattered, no doubt about it


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In his adapted persona, he flattered the border guards, customs agents and their supervisors with humorous comments about the many seals in his passport


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To say I was flattered would’ve been asinine


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I don’t know whether to be angry at the people laughing at me or flattered by the fact that he chose me first


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” He rasped, flattered by her concern


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“I’m flattered, but no thanks


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I suppose I should feel flattered that my life was considered worth more than all the others she used and killed, but somehow I’m not


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I was flattered, but reminded her of Grandfather’s warning about naming any child in our family Karl


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Under normal circumstances I would have been flattered


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Besides, you should be flattered

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I had to admit that I was flattered


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With myriad of indelible hours our lives you so flattered,


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in the first place) but they will also be flattered


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the job they perform and are flattered to be asked about it in more detail


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I was flattered that someone like Tom seemed interested in me


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You don’t seem flattered by my presence


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and even though he had a mullet, I was flattered


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She was very flattered that he knew her name, as


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actually flattered by the attention, and by the idea that


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“My youthful what?!!!” Emeroth exclaimed, caught between being surprised, flattered, and newly outraged

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This talented salesman flattered Roy to a degree that was disgusting to others on the station staff and to us in Ithaca


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In any case, I am flattered that you would consider me for a job in your organization


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mother, and I could see that this treatment flattered her and instantly


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I was surely flattered by the


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I was flattered


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“Hilsith will be flattered


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«If that’s not an excuse to be flattered I don’t know what is


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“Oh, these?” said Gary, flattered


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cargo pants, hiking boots, and an olive-colored tank top that flattered her


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Flattered by his praises, the more because they were spoken in front of Leonardo, I focused my attention exclusively on his person, and to his sugary poet phrases I reciprocated with the enforced courtesy of my deference

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I was hopelessly flattered


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Bindi was so flattered by Irma’s support she invited her for a coffee after the meeting


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annoying, but for the moment he felt just a little flattered


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Gowles was not entirely flattered


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I am both honoured and flattered that the people of this new world have


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Simultaneously flattered, embarrassed and irritated, Robert moved away as though trying to get a better view


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‘I know that, Francis, I’m not in love with the guy, just curious, and flattered that he’s interested in me


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‘Ha! It’s him who should be flattered


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told me that dance was really all that she lived for, and that she was flattered but that my goals to


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prone to orgasm flattered her, as she had still been a profound influence in my life

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Flattered by her inference regarding his good mind, he accepted the chal enge


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Didn’t V say that he was tempted to exhibit more of his good fortune to his friend? How flattered I was! And K too tried to impress me, how odd was that!


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How flattered she felt that he chose to confide in her at the risk of even compromising himself at the ashram


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Gomes smiled as he read the words and felt flattered


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3 How these chief priests, scribes, Sadducees, and some of the Pharisees flattered themselves that Jesus, the disturber of their position and the challenger of their authority, was now securely in their hands! And they were resolved that he should never live to escape their vengeful clutches


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He anticipated being called before the full meeting of the Sanhedrin and there hearing himself eulogized while they conferred upon him suitable honors in token of the great service which he flattered himself he had rendered his nation


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“Oh no!” Ma blushed, but I could tell she was flattered


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said pretending to be annoyed but secretly flattered that Harold


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«Needless to say I was deeply flattered, nay, over- whelmed by this lavish praise the Supreme Commander bestowed on me,» said Orlov with a faint but proud smile


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” “I’m very flattered, Henry,” I told him, “but I’m happy where I am, and I’m not that keen to take on a project that’s a shortcut to insanity

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He smiled, “I’m flattered, I’m in a loving relationship already, I’m sorry


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I walked away flattered by what Frank had said but also


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I was very flattered that Frank trusted me with his


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I was flattered that Frank referred to himself as my uncle


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Meme felt with an aftershock that the box had been on the railing for a long time within reach of Fernanda’s curiosity, and although she was flattered by the audacity and ingenuity of Mauricio Babilonia, she was moved by his Innocence in expecting that she would keep the date


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I flattered myself as I read Dubois’s history


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We’d be more than flattered to work for you


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“Umm, Officer Walt, I’m flattered that you found it in you


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Although I was flattered, a part of me was a bit


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Although I was flattered by Darren’s words, I got the

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Corey was flattered to be part of the fraternity,


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Although Corey was flattered by the invitation, he still


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The Wilsons were flattered by Ericson’s hospitality


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Maybe he was flattered by


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I was thankful for his improvisation, flattered that he’d


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flattered me by telling me that I’m an attractive woman, but I


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I was flattered that Blackie would say such a thing


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She collected herself, «Mitchell, I’m truly flattered that I mean enough to you, for you to hold back


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Phillip turned with a flattered grin, «Sometimes forgiveness is the hardest thing to do, Mitch


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I was flattered, but that’s not how I operate

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The journey was soon over and the women folk came out to greet us with refreshments, the hard side to our return was when the relatives claimed their dead loved ones, being the High Lord I had to find the words that would help them get through their loss, being on a personal standing with most of the families I knew what they wanted to hear, the ones I only knew casually were more difficult to help, skill and bravery being the tools of the warrior, I flattered liberally, they seemed to appreciate this, all in all I felt quite inadequate and was glad to bring closure to this onerous duty


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Katie seemed flattered and gave Thomas a seductive look over


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She smiled with candor, obviously flattered


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Even while she flattered him, she probed for weak spots


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But how does this person know him? How does she know his habits? Maybe she’s a stalker! Actually, that’s kind of flattering that someone would show an interest in him


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Deciding that, as it is my day off, I shall wear something different, I trawl through the wardrobe, digging out a flattering, mid-calf length woollen skirt in a pretty shade of deep blue that Nick hasn’t seen yet … with a pretty light blue top and my best gold necklace (a present from the school when I left) it would look smart and it would make me feel partyish


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photo that is as flattering as it can be


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«You’ll want something a little more flattering on


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It is neither pleasant for me to listen to nor particularly flattering to you


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‘That’s rather flattering – they’re splendid kids, Sally


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Flattering myself that I have achieved this, I go into the office, hang my coat up and sit down at my desk


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Yet, it has been vaulted to the point that we accept, without question, the saying: ‘A picture is worth a thousand words,’ this does a disgraceful injustice to the picture however flattering it may be to the language of words and wordsmiths


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‘You? How can you help?’ It was hardly flattering, but


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It was so flattering to have a fan/lover that we partially got back together

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It makes the most sense so far for the observed behavior, even though it is less than flattering to my ego


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attentive and flattering to the ladies (Enid talked casually


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How the soldiers of both sides tried to cajole the unwitting by way of clever and flattering appeal was both amusing and tiresome – and all too often successful if attempted by a particularly silver tongue


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For the ego, all happiness comes from the material world, and from having things and relationships (of the easy, flattering kind) in the world


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To depart upon any occasion from those rules, in consequence of some flattering speculation of extraordinary gain, is almost always extremely dangerous and frequently fatal to the banking company which attempts it


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“But there’s a rumor circulating around the village about you, and it’s not flattering


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The clothes Worth had picked out for me were far more stylish and flattering than anything I owned, but they weren’t mine


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Some readers of Bierzo 7 probably still remember Anthony Quinn’s flattering and endearing commentaries towards our privileged territory, but perhaps are unaware of several television reports that Fred made about El Bierzo for the American public


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“It is very flattering


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Now I was surprised to find myself responding to his charm, sincerely complimenting him, glowing in his flattering attention

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3 The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:


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hates those who are afflicted by it; and the flattering mouth works out for ruin


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the women called to him with the same flattering lines moments


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It had a flattering picture of Terry and a very unflattering one of Nigel flipping off the media


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When they saw me approach wearing the black sash, an undercurrent of murmuring went through them quickly replaced with a very flattering, spontaneous cheering, and an inappropriate beating of swords against shields


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That was rather flattering, but I hope the boy didn’t inherit my family’s curse


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told something very flattering, but not true? On one hand you


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59 And when the children of Moab had so overwhelmed him with their speeches, and enticed him by their flattering words, they seated him in the tent and cooked and sacrificed for him, and he ate of their sacrifice and of their bread


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” She says not able to accept his flattering comments


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The letter was flattering and referred glowingly to Pops’s accomplishments

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59 And when the children of Moab had so overwhelmed him with their speeches and enticed him by their flattering words they seated him in the tent and cooked and sacrificed for him and he ate of their sacrifice and of their bread


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As flattering as it was, it also did not fly with Tetlow, who after having put up with a dozen brutal years of Ithaca winters, had no intention of moving only slightly south to Philadelphia


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importance of all those flattering wishes, leaving Ulan with only one


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There was no way to explain to him that his flattering smiles


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It’s flattering at first to be followed around by someone like her, but there’s more to personal attraction than looks alone


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The other guys were pleasant and it was flattering to be desired, so before leaving on tour I relieved half a dozen other polite and courteous gentlemen of their cash in the boss’s luxurious bedrooms


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Flattering, but who would be waiting at his place to strip me of my belongings before committing rape and murder then selling me into slavery? An Australian I’d met in London had foolishly gone with such a fellow in Egypt and ended up raped by half a dozen men from whom he’d contracted hepatitis


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Such obvious interest from a young man was flattering, but didn’t turn me on, so I wished him luck and retired to my cot for a wank


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And if I express myself in these eloquent terms, so little flattering towards him, it is because irrefutably, and in a fairly short period of time, I had to suffer in the flesh the reaches of his overwhelming revenge


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A giant crystal chandelier shed flattering amber light over a room bedecked with gold trimmings and intricately framed mirrors

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Black- and-white close-ups are a really flattering shot


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• Fix your hair! It should always frame your face in the most flattering way possible


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Woe upon all who shun justice, spurn mercy, and reject truth! Woe upon all those who despise the revelation of the Father while they seek the chief seats in the synagogue and crave flattering salutations in the market places!»


44.
threatened rape by flattering the rapist


45.
They harkened with keen dark eyes and inscrutable countenances, and they went their ways without comment, and heeded with flattering intentness his instructions as to the working of iron, and kindred arts


46.
The light’s not very flattering in here


47.
One wasn’t very flattering to her, but she decided to handle it


48.
Barbara smiled then while eyeing Otto with appreciation: he was exactly as she had expected him to be according to Nancy Laplante’s flattering descriptions of him


49.
‘Hello Babe! That was a very flattering picture of you in the paper! Really got


50.
Some of it is not very flattering about many senior commanders in the Pacific, I must warn you

51.
Judging from her quick mental calculations, he would probably only have been two or three at the time of the wedding, but she found it somewhat flattering and interesting that this young man would become infatuated with a lady significantly older than he


52.
He waited eagerly in hopes of garnering a flattering reply from his partner to give indication as to the amount of effort it would require to gain her affections


53.
«She took at least three hours to put it all together, «her mother said, «but believe me Mitchell, you’re worth every minute of it!» He blushed slightly, as he always did in a flattering situation


54.
Murray settled down on the back seat and studied the registration numbers of the vehicles as they came and went from the car park, it was just before noon when a Nissan Patrol with the registration Murray was looking for came rolling down the ramp and parked two bays away from the lift door, Mr Hawk stepped from the car and gave a casual glance around the car park, at least it would have looked like a casual glance to an onlooker but Murray knew better, Mr Hawk had scanned the whole car park looking for a threat, he had counted and evaluated every car in the car park, finding nothing untoward he then walked to the lift door and disappeared from Murray’s view, Murray stayed were he was without moving and sure enough two minutes later Mr Hawk stuck his head around the lift door and studied the car park again, checking that nothing had changed, he was behaving exactly as a professional should, as Murray would behave if the roles were reversed, although Mr Hawk would never recognise the fact he had placed himself at a slight mental disadvantage, Mr Hawk’s first impression of Mr Jay had been less than flattering, in fact he thought Mr Jay was a bit of a dork, a clever dork but never the less a dork, not a professional like himself just someone who played around with safe’s and lock’s, this was exactly the impression Murray had set out to promote, even though Murray had outsmarted him, Mr Hawk’s subconscious had still not discarded this first impression that Mr Jay was a gifted amateur, the prison sentence for receiving a measly amount of jewellery reinforced this opinion, this gave Murray a huge advantage


55.
Corrupt but flattering, this idea he calls his ‘ego’, his ‘self


56.
flattering smile that would usually melt even the coldest of hearts


57.
The man pronounced the last word as if in derision, obviously insinuating that a less flattering term would have been appropriate for Sarah


58.
Allied with the video footage she had already taken discreetly with her hidden micro-camera, it was not going to make for a flattering report on the United States


59.
Wickland smiled and nodded with satisfaction at Higgins describing his characteristics so accurately as to be almost flattering


60.
History had formed a picture of Emperor Tang Yizong that was less than flattering, to say the least

61.
reedited Vinnie’s performance mixed in with less than flattering shots of » Mr


62.
Flattering the security guard’s ego helped a little


63.
She wore a flattering red dress with a brown cape, a sword at her side and arrows with a bow across her back


64.
Forty, and she’d just be flattering me


65.
“For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light; reproofs of instruction are the way of life, to keep you from the evil woman, from the flattering tongue of a seductress, do not lust after her beauty in your heart, nor let her allure you with her eyelids


66.
but he suspected that the simile was not a particularly flattering one


67.
The clothing fitted perfectly and was extremely flattering


68.
mature? He hoped it was something reasonably flattering


69.
Not a flattering look for


70.
In a flattering testimonial given to me by my mentor, Michael J Woods, the astute

71.
In a flattering editorial the astute editor concluded: ‘I strongly urge teachers,


72.
It was flattering to be lionised


73.
said about Toby and Dale, for him to say he fancied me was flattering


74.
When others are either scolding me, or boringly flattering me, he only talked to me when it is appropriate


75.
is so awed by what he sees that he resorts to flattering panegyrics, by


76.
After introducing himself with flattering words about her looks, she invites him over to her house in Van Nuys


77.
Now that she was older she realized it more of a command than an invitation, but at the time it had been flattering


78.
” Rolling her eyes, she hoped it was not obvious how flattering she found the invitation


79.
The effect was not flattering


80.
Cass decides to spread the final thick flattering layer on the girls by stating, “I don’t know which delicacy to choose from

81.
“Call me more flattering names as soon as I turn the corner, why don’t you? Brynne doesn’t have ears!” Even though she was making good progress in convincing herself that she was upset with Aazuria and Trevain, she was mostly upset with herself


82.
Daphne was relieved to learn Cam had been telling the truth about Bridget not coming, even though she had worn her yellow backless halter top and most flattering navy shorts just in case


83.
Here’s Vicki groaning in the throes of a relapse because someone has written that she met her late lover at a party and that he ate only soup,—here she is overcome by this picture which she translates as a hankering in spite of everything after her, and wanting to write to him, and ready to console him and crying her eyes all red again, and no longer taking the remotest interest in _Comus_ or in those frequent addresses of mine to her on Homely Subjects to which up to yesterday she listened with such flattering respect; and here are you writing me the most melancholy letters, longer and drearier than any letters ever were before, filled with yearnings after something that certainly is not Miss Cheriton—but beyond that certainty I can make out nothing


84.
Delicately I conveyed this impression to him, leaving out only the thieves, by means of implications of a vaguely flattering nature


85.
She covered her thickness with flattering garments


86.
” It was made of pure white satin, overlaid with white lace and luminous seed pearls embroidered in rosette patterns on the heart-shaped bodice, which ended with a flattering V waistline both in the front and back


87.
«Your incredulity is not very flattering to your sister,» he said; and Judith’s eyelashes as she concentrated her gaze on the teapot were alone sufficiently lovely, the curved, dusky-golden soft things, to make incredulity simply silly


88.
Choose nail polish colors carefully; pale pinks that tone with the skin and more flattering than vivid reds or purples


89.
«Yes,» said the Baroness, relaxing a little before this flattering appreciation


90.
Or maybe I was just flattering myself

91.
He might call her the most extravagantly flattering things, and she appreciated them and savoured them with a kind of objective delight that interested him at first extraordinarily


92.
I knew he was just flattering me in some regard, but I couldn’t help but to admit that I had gotten quite good


93.
It was a little scary because I didn’t know with whom I might have to interact, but it was also flattering to know they had confidence in me


94.
I hoped no one took my picture while I was on it because it wouldn’t have been a flattering snap


95.
was also pretty flattering to be told by an incredibly sexy


96.
he began to fight his way with flattering haste out of his


97.
When I was clean, I dressed in a sweater and fresh jeans, trying hard not to think about which pair would be most flattering


98.
I don’t want to scare him off – and this is incredibly flattering – and he is sort of cute


99.
What the fuck? Who runs out of salt? The thoughts running through our mind are less than flattering toward Eugene


1.
I was always told that nothing flatters a girl


2.
calculated to ornament the front parlours of the flatters


3.
Maria flatters was artistic


4.
2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful


5.
stranger who flatters with her words, who forsakes the guide of her youth, and forgets the covenant with her God because her house


6.
who corrects a man shall afterwards find more favour than he who flatters with the tongue


7.
The man who flatters his neighbour spreads the net for his feet


8.
“He who rebukes a man will find more favor afterward than he who flatters with the tongue


9.
Gels and liquids give color to the skin, with a light coverage that flatters tanned and even skin tone


10.
It is a compliment that flatters but one does not necessarily love his flatterers

11.
And when he ceases to think them honourable and natural as heretofore, and he fails to discover the true, can he be expected to pursue any life other than that which flatters his desires?


12.
And these are not the only evils, I said—there are several lesser ones: In such a state of society the master fears and flatters his scholars, and the scholars despise their masters and tutors; young and old are all alike; and the young man is on a level with the old, and is ready to compete with him in word or deed; and old men condescend to the young and are full of pleasantry and gaiety; they are loth to be thought morose and authoritative, and therefore they adopt the manners of the young


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‘She flatters me,’ thought the princess, turning away and continuing to read


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Poverty and coquetry are two fatal counsellors; one scolds and the other flatters, and the beautiful daughters of the people have both of them whispering in their ear, each on its own side


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Thenardier, by putting Jean Valjean outside in his stead, provided a prey for the police, forced them to relinquish his scent, made them forget him in a bigger adventure, repaid Javert for his waiting, which always flatters a spy, earned thirty francs, and counted with certainty, so far as he himself was concerned, on escaping with the aid of this diversion


16.
something with them; they are what a philosopher would call, bespattered with the title, and that flatters them


17.
The lady has a restless imagination, he-he! She has a liking for conversation on serious subjects, of any kind; in fact they please her so much, that it flatters her to discuss them


18.
“She flatters me,” thought the princess, turning away and continuing to read


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He who flatters himself that this will be sufficient, shuts his eyes against official evidence to the contrary; as well in the above-recited letters, written with a perfect knowledge of the performance on our part, and the promise of a performance on the part of France on the first day of November, as in the letter of the French Minister in the United States on the 12th of December, in which we are told that the French restrictions on our commerce are not to cease, but only on the result of firm and energetic measures to be adopted and persevered in by the two Governments against the common enemy


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We found 522 ‘flatter’ sentence examples to help you understand how to use flatter in a sentence.

  • Less funny, less friendly, less unique, more dark, just flatter in general.
  • In general form and action wombats resemble small bears, having a somewhat similar shuffling manner of walking, but they are still shorter in the legs, and have a broader and flatter back.
  • It seemed to get flatter and greasier as the day wore on.
  • Turn right and enjoy some 5 miles of flatter land.
  • You flatter me by giving me this award, but I tell you that I accept it for Brian Piccolo.
  • The remaining females are flatter.
  • The flatter, more fleshy parts of the body work best.
  • Folds flatter than a pancake.
  • The slight bit of hope I had during the story was squashed flat flatter than a pizza base.
  • Before they begin migrating, keratinocytes change shape, becoming longer and flatter and extending cellular processes like filopodia.
  • Well it is certainly possible to get a flatter stomach in one month.
  • My other shampoo is used for flattening, so it makes my hair flatter but frizzy.
  • Looking to get a flatter tummy while you are stuck in traffic.
  • Bun should be wider and patty flatter.
  • She took her time shaping my brows to flatter the shape of my face.
  • The storyline is so dull, it is flatter than a pancake that a steamroller has driven over.
  • It was dull and flatter than any generic decaf and truly unappealing to me.
  • I find that retro look dresses flatter my figure more than modern styles.
  • Almost everyone wants six pack abs now, or his or her abs to be flatter or more toned.
  • Between Iddah and Onitsha, 80 m., the banks are lower and the country flatter, and to the south of Onitsha the whole land is laid under water during the annual Delta.
  • She likes to mix with people who flatter her ego.
  • Tonic was flatter than.
  • Suggesting part of the motive for funding Needham might have been to flatter China.
  • In the flatter parts of the valley occur large beds of loam and rubble, sometimes in terraces parallel with, but several hundred feet above, the river, proving by their disposition and appearance that
  • The styles and clothing offered are made to accentuate and flatter a curvaceous figure and are available in sizes 1X-5X and 10W to 32W.
  • Even though the original bob was defined as a short hairstyle with a weighted line between the chin and the ears, this drastic shape may not flatter every face.
  • Another method, known as room and pillar, is used for thinner, flatter ore bodies.
  • Each beautiful style of the Carol Wior plus size swimwear collection is designed to flatter your figure and complement your curves.
  • That colour doesn’t flatter many people.
  • We say, » Don’t flatter me .».
  • It is sometimes used by shop assistants and waiters to flatter their customers.
  • This pillow is firmer and flatter, so you don’t have that issue.
  • Your designer handbag can add to your outfit, flatter your figure, and even boost your confidence.
  • Flatter an egomaniac boss.
  • If you flatter your mother a bit she might invite us all to dinner.
  • The burger was flatter than something you would find at McDonald’s.
  • The designer definitely knows how to construct gowns to flatter your figure.
  • And it is wider and flatter than the brush she was using.
  • The flatter sandwich less meat.
  • Flatter: a flat faced swage or hammer used by blacksmiths.
  • I was concerned it wouldnt flatter my skin tone because i have darker skin.
  • My stomach is flatter than ever.
  • In his ‘golden age ‘ of violin-making, between 1700 and 1720, Stradivari developed a flatter design that helped to project the sound.
  • We want styles that flatter not make us look fatter.
  • His personality is flatter than printer paper.
  • The moral of the poem, beware of flatter, is stressed without being overwhelming.
  • This yellow ( occasionally white ) sponge, up to 10 cm in diameter, usually appears cushion-shaped at a distance ( its close relative » Clathrina coriacea » is normally flatter in appearance ).
  • Many wonder how could they tighten their lower abs to get a flatter stomach.
  • I don’t flatter myself.
  • I’ve had it for 8 months now and it’s a little bit flatter than I’d like but still does the job.
  • If you prefer a more fitted style, cargo shorts with a zip front closure are a sure way to flatter your figure.
  • Words matter, and Trump’s don’t flatter, they only incite ignorance.
  • They flatter him.
  • I would accuse the Government of imbecility, but I am in no mood to flatter this administration.
  • I flatter myself that I enjoy a wide range.
  • They flatter the storyline very well.
  • After 8 weeks of boxing, my arms are tighter, stomach is flatter and my legs look fabulous.
  • But sticking to this plan for 27 days will give you a flatter stomach.
  • Select cuts and patterns that flatter your body and that help bring out your best features.
  • Forks with broader, flatter tines are made for lifting potatoes and other root crops from the ground.
  • Although a hydrops usually causes increased scarring of the cornea, occasionally it will benefit a patient by creating a flatter cone, aiding the fitting of contact lenses.
  • The clothing is reasonalbly priced and includes lovely dresses in a variety of beautiful styles, including those with V neck bodices that will flatter most shapes.
  • The real product is much flatter.
  • I feel better, my belly is flatter, and I have more energy and don’t think of food or go hungry.
  • It’s not a flatter.
  • This off-the-shoulder dress trimmed with flowers will flatter you beautifully.
  • Let me now be partial to no one , Nor flatter any man.
  • And you might have nothing to wear because you have 50 tops and no bottoms that flatter you.
  • Plan to spend somewhere between $40.00-$80.00 for a fashionable garment that will flatter your figure while you frolic in the sand and surf, or as you simply relax in the sun.
  • Still further south, flatter areas contained commoner houses and workshops.
  • A lower-cut spankie may not ever go over the skirt waistband — but more robust and curvy cheerleaders may find that the cut of these don’t flatter their bodies very well.
  • The halter style top will flatter a fuller bust while the bottoms will conceal the midsection to create a slimmer look.
  • Empire waist dresses flatter full busts and hide bellies.
  • I flatter myself that this campaign will put an end to the war.
  • Most people would like to have a flatter, tighter stomach but they don’t really know how to do it.
  • The characters are flatter, pacing a little slower.
  • Shapes are simple and cut to flatter and include sailor trousers and skirts, yoga trousers and ribbed cotton jumpers and cardigans.
  • The landscape became wider, flatter and very scenic.
  • Flatter Trump, and you’re hired, regardless of your character or history.
  • That’s why we offer women’s plus size swimwear in hundreds of beautiful styles expertly proportioned to fit and flatter and offer confidence.».
  • The humor is a little flatter, and I feel the inclusion of Nessie was a mistake.
  • I flatter myself that I am a fairly tolerant person,.
  • The Loop itself seems flatter but, my back was tired by the end of Hawk’s Nest Trail.
  • Instead of looking at it as work or drudgery, consider it as time for yourself and that flatter tummy you long to see when you look in the mirror.
  • Do flattening flatteners converge and make things flatter.
  • As the spotlight falls on Lisa, most of the time, it doesn’t flatter her.
  • He should be the broad-minded cavalier who will tolerate, forgive and flatter her.
  • They are larger and flatter than macaroons from other places.
  • All of the secondary characters were flatter than a cardboard window display.
  • And it fell flatter than a fifth graders training bra.
  • Her attempt at Carl Hiaasen style crime humor falls flatter than a lead pancake.
  • It’s a larger and flatter green bean.
  • In terms of the neckline, square or higher cut tanks flatter larger bust sizes, while a deep V-neck may help smaller bust sizes look more full.
  • The first thing that you will notice is that your stomach will be flatter right away.
  • The land was flatter here and there were fewer boulders strewn around.
  • A wing mast is flatter than a conventional round mast and is more often found on multihull yachts.
  • I get it, I’m a woman, maybe you want to flatter me.
  • Among other things his charm, personality and ability to flatter were powerful.
  • The Russians know it, and they know how to flatter and cajole to get information out of him.
  • It sits flatter than another pen.

Other Words: Flamingo, Flambe, Flamand, Flat Rate, Flattery, Flakiness, Flagellum, Flams, Flatfootedly, Flaminia, Flashier, Flangeway, Flatmate, Flagg, Flauntingly, Flagellators, Flatfooted, Flatto, Flatus, Flash Unit

льстить, обольщать, приукрашивать, рихтовальный молот

глагол

- льстить; чрезмерно хвалить

you flatter me! — вы мне льстите!
to flatter smb.’s vanity — льстить чьему-л. самолюбию, тешить чьё-л. тщеславие
to flatter oneself — быть слишком высокого мнения о себе; переоценивать себя
he flattered himself that he spoke French with a perfect accent — он воображал, что говорит по-французски с безупречным произношением
we flatter ourselves that we can do without their help — мы льстим себя надеждой, что можем обойтись без их помощи

- (обыкн. pass) быть польщённым

I feel flattered by your invitation — мне лестно получить ваше приглашение

- подольщаться (к кому-л.)
- приукрашивать; преувеличивать достоинства

the portrait flattered her — на портрете она красивее, чем в жизни

- быть к лицу, красить (кого-л.; об освещении, одежде и т. п.)
- поэт. быть приятным, ласкать (слух, глаз и т. п.)

существительное

- гладилка, правильный молоток

Мои примеры

Словосочетания

to feed / flatter smb.’s ego — льстить кому-л., льстить чьему-л. самолюбию  
to flatter smb. on smb.’s knowledge — преувеличивать чьи-л. знания  
to flatter smb.’s vanity, to tickle smb.’s vanity — польстить чьему-л. тщеславию  
flatter slope — пологий уклон (ВПП)  
flatter tests — испытания на флаттер  
blacksmith flatter hammer — гладильный ручной молоток; гладилка  
flatter a bulge — ликвидировать выступ; срезать клин  
electric flatter — электрическая гладильная машина  
flatter collar — плоский воротник  
flatter hammer — рихтовальный молоток; рихтовочный молоток; рихтовальный молот  

Примеры с переводом

Don’t try and flatter her — she doesn’t approve of creeps.

Не пытайся льстить ей — она не любит подхалимов.

I refused to fawn over her or flatter her.

Я отказался подлизываться или льстить ей.

I flatter myself that my interpretation is correct.

Надеюсь, что моё объяснение правильно.

I flatter myself that this campaign will put an end to the war.

Я тешу себя надеждой, что эта операция положит конец войне.

Perry would always flatter Mrs. Mitchell by praising her cooking.

Перри всегда будет льстить миссис Митчелл, восхваляя её умение готовить.

Lewis’s novel doesn’t flatter Midwestern attitudes and morals.

Роман Льюиса преуменьшает достоинство отношений и нравов среднего Запада.

Возможные однокоренные слова

flat  — плоский, ровный, плоско, ровно, плашмя, квартира, бемоль, делать плоским
flatly  — решительно, плоско, ровно, уныло, скучно
flatness  — плоскость, ровность, настильность, пологость, категоричность, вялость, безвкусица
flatterer  — льстец
flattering  — лестный, льстивый
flattery  — лесть, самообольщение

Формы слова

verb
I/you/we/they: flatter
he/she/it: flatters
ing ф. (present participle): flattering
2-я ф. (past tense): flattered
3-я ф. (past participle): flattered

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