2023. 3. 5. 17:55ㆍ영어회화
매일 11시와 함께 하는 Daily Expression
I'm flattered.
(칭찬을 받아서 고마울 때) 과찬이십니다.
be flattered / feel flattered
to feel very pleased and proud because someone has said good things about you or has made you feel important (Cambridge Dictionary)
Examples
A: Those designers are bidding on my dress.
저 디자이너들이 내 의상에 입찰하고 있어.
B: You should feel flattered. They're fans.
좀 의쓱하셔도 돼요. 그들은 당신 팬이니까요.
C: Oh, my God, and they're driving it up.
It's at 35,000! Oh, man!
오, 세상에, 가격이 점점 올라가요.
이제 3만 5천 유로! 이럴 수가요!
(Emily in Paris Season 1, Episode 9 -An American Auction in Paris)
Chloé: Prince, I brought you a special stuffed toy for the sick children.
왕자님, 제가 아픈 어린이들을 위해 특별한 봉제인형을 가지고 왔어요.
Prince Ali: Whoa! I've never seen one like this before. This is so very kind of you.
저는 전에 이런 인형과 같은 걸 본적이 없어요. 정말 친절하세요.
Chloé: Ahahahahaha, you're flattering me. It is so kind of me though, isn't it?
하하하하, 과찬이세요. 그래도 제가 참 친절하긴 하죠?
(Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir (2015) - Princess Fragrance)