CONGRATULATING AND COMPLIMENTING OTHERS

EXPRESSING COMPLIMENT

 That is very nice ...

 You are looking extremely ...
 You certainly have good taste in ...
 I must compliment ...
 My compliment to you on ...
 I’d like to compliment you on ...
 May I say how elegant yo look?
 Mm, you look fantastic
 You look beautiful in that dress
 This food is very delicious. You are a good cook.
 You performed very well
 I like to read your writing very much
 You have done well. I’m very proud of you.
 What a ....!

EXPRESSING CONGRATULATING

 Congratulating on winning.......
 I must congratulate you on ...
 Please accept my warmest congratulations.
 I’d like to congratulate you on ...
 Well done

RESPONDING TO COMPLEMENT

 Thank you
 Oh, it was nothing
 Do you think so?
 Oh, they are really not very good
 Thank you for the compliment
 I appreciate the compliment

RESPONDING TO CONGRATULATING

 Thank you very much

 Oh, thanks
 Thank you for saying so
 It’s very kind of you to say so. Thank you