Usage examples of "flatter" in French with translation to English

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Ce compliment l’a flattée. She felt herself flattered by this compliment.
Un ami qui te flatte est ton pire ennemi. a flattering friend is your worst enemy.
Un ami qui vous flatte est votre pire ennemi. a flattering friend is your worst enemy.
Elle se flatte elle-même en pensant qu'elle est belle. She flatters herself by thinking that she is beautiful.
Elle se flatte elle-même d'être la plus douée pour parler l'anglais. She flatters herself that she is the best speaker of English.
Quoique les hommes se flattent de leurs grandes actions, elles ne sont pas souvent les effets d'un grand dessein, mais des effets du hasard. Even though great men flatter themselves with their great accomplishments, they're rarely the result of great planning, but more often of mere chance.
Ce parti s'efforce toujours de flatter la classe moyenne. That party is always pandering to the middle class.
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