Mirabella Luu
2020-12-14 07:12
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery proverb
Nancy always copies what I wear, but I don't mind. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, anyway.
Don't copy other people's assignments and say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, do it yourself.
Believe that someone is a perfect person with no faults
To show absolute respect, admiration or love to someone
To go down on one or both of one's knees in order to express respect, awe, penitence, subjection or reverence
If you like something very much or find something appealing or interesting to you, it strikes your fancy.
What do you want to drink?
The proverb has been around for several centuries but it was not commonly used until the 19th century. Charles Caleb Colton was the first to use it in print. It appeared in his Lacon: or, Many things in few words, published in 1820:
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
Many authors used variations of the expression as early as the 18th century. However, Colton’s variation is the one English speakers still use today.
Do you see anything wrong?
To do something in an unusual way
I guess I like to run against the grain in everything I do.
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