What level is the word "take as a compliment"?

"take as a compliment" is a B1 (Intermediate) vocabulary word.

What is a synonym for "take as a compliment"?

Synonyms for "take as a compliment": appreciate, regard.

The opposite of "take as a compliment" is: disregard, insult.

"take as a compliment" appears in: Gossip Girl, Grey's Anatomy, Suits, Modern Family, New Girl, The Big Bang Theory, The King's Speech, The Office.

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interpret positively

Synonym: appreciate, regard Opposite: disregard, insult

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Well, I'll take that as a compliment.
— Gossip Girl S5E21

I took it as a compliment, but still, awkward.
— Grey's Anatomy S10E23

I'll take that as a compliment.
— Suits S4E10

I take it as a compliment.
— Modern Family S4E9

Hey, take this as a compliment, pal.
— New Girl S2E14

The point is we should take it as a compliment that even you guys think we will win the Nobel Prize.
— The Big Bang Theory S12E21

I take that as a compliment.
— The King's Speech

And I take that as a compliment.
— The Office S3E1

This word appears in 8 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

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