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Nov 2019
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#111 How to compliment your partner in E...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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Today, I want to introduce some funny but useful compliments that will make your significant other, feel special.

There are all kinds of compliments: good, bad, original, ordinary, or funny ones. If you still don't know what they are, don't worry because I'll explain it to you.

Next, we will practice fluency with a mini-story on a very special competition related to today's topic.

As I said, today I'm going to talk about compliments, but first, let's define what they are. 

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