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| pat on back(verb, idiom, acknowledge, compliment) | |
| pat on head(idiom, praise, recognition) | |
| praise to the skies(verb, idiom, praise, acclaim) | |
| puffed up(verb, phrasal verb, compliment, patronize) | |
| puffing up(verb, phrasal verb, compliment, patronize) | |
| rave about(verb, praise, acclaim, extol) | |
| recognition trust(praise, recognition, thanks) | |
| rejoice with(acknowledge, commend, toast) | |
| rooting for(verb, phrasal verb, compliment, patronize) | |
| round of applause(noun, idiom, hand, handshake) | |
| seal of approval(noun, idiom, handshake) | |
| shot in the arm(noun, idiom, honor, praise) | |
| siding with(verb, phrasal verb, develop, ease) | |
| sing the praises of(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, praise) | |
| speak well of(verb, idiom, praise, acclaim) | |
| wax lyrical(verb, praise, acclaim, extol) | |
| wish happy returns(idiom, acknowledge, commend, toast) | |
| wish one well(idiom, acknowledge, commend, toast) | |
| word of praise(noun, idiom, praise) |
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