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fish for compliments in Russian

fish for compliments in Russian is напра́шиваться на комплименты.

fish for compliments in Russian

напра́шиваться на комплименты

verb

Pronounced: naprashivatsya na komplimenty

(intransitive) To self-deprecate in order to induce someone to make a compliment.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "fish for compliments" in Russian?

"fish for compliments" in Russian is напра́шиваться на комплименты.

How do you pronounce напра́шиваться на комплименты?

"fish for compliments" in Russian is напра́шиваться на комплименты, pronounced "naprashivatsya na komplimenty".

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