Real Talk #058 – How to compliment someone’s appearance

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🗓️ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 110 minutes

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Summary

It feels great to give compliments, but do you know how to do it in English? When done correctly, it can help you create warm connections with others. In this Real Talk episode, Andrew and Kassy guide you through effective and easy-to-understand ways to compliment someone's appearance. By learning these expressions, you'll be able to make your friends feel good and appreciated while also improving your own English fluency and cultural understanding. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to improve your conversational English in a fun and meaningful way! Fun facts A fun and simple expression to remember is “You look like a million bucks!” This is a great way to compliment someone on their makeup, clothes, or hairstyle. Expressions included in the study guide To be pretty [adjective] oneself To make something pop Don’t make me blush To make waves All dolled up To pull something off Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke for Free Image: Hiển Nguyễn [pexels.com]

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0:00.0	Hello everyone my name is Andrew and I'm Cassie and this is the Qulips English
0:09.5	podcast hello Qlips community Hello, Kuleps community. Welcome back to another brand new Kuleps episode. This is
0:20.0	Real Talk, which is our series where we teach you the English expressions that you need to know for real world situations.
0:28.0	And joining me for this lesson is my co-host, Cassie.
0:32.0	Hey Cassie,
0:33.0	Hey Andrew.
0:34.1	Cassie, could you tell us what we are going to be learning today?
0:38.6	Yeah, sure. Today we are going to be learning
0:41.7	about useful phrases and vocabulary words you can use when
0:46.4	complimenting someone's outfit or appearance.
0:50.4	Very nice. This is kind of a touchy subject. Would you say, Cassie, like you have to be careful when you're doing this.
0:59.0	Yeah, I agree. You could easily insult someone by mentioning their appearance even if they look good just by being like well don't I usually look good? Are you saying that I look bad all of the other days, something like that.
1:13.6	And I know every culture has different rules about this.
1:17.4	What you can compliment somebody on or what you can't compliment somebody on and so I think this lesson will be really helpful for all of our
1:27.2	listeners out there and we'll get started with it in just a minute but before we do I want to let everyone know that there is a study guide
1:36.2	and an interactive transcript that accompanies this episode and we highly recommend studying along with the guide and transcript.
1:46.0	And inside the study guide you will find detailed vocabulary explanations,
1:52.0	real life usage examples, a comprehension quiz, and more.
1:57.8	So it's an awesome resource and you can download it just by visiting our website,
2:02.9	Kulips.com and signing up to become a Kulips member.
2:07.7	All right, Cassie, so let's break down exactly what we are going to do
2:11.9	in this lesson. We're going to learn some practical expressions
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