GoEnglish.com teaches the meanings and uses of English idioms, idiomatic phrases and expressions such as fish for a compliment (try to get another person to say something good about you...). Our goal for the lesson "Today's Idiom = Fish For A Compliment" is for you to completely understand what fish for a compliment means, and to feel confident using "fish for a compliment" correctly in conversation.

The idioms lesson for the expression fish for a compliment may include:
(1) A quick definition of fish for a compliment.
(2) A clear explanation of the most common meaning of fish for a compliment.
(3) A real world example from a conversation using "fish for a compliment".
(4) Further explanation to clarify the different shades of meaning of fish for a compliment.
(5) Additional examples with different uses of "fish for a compliment" in conversation.

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