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flattering ADJ

1. flattering clothes, portrait:

flattering
выставля́ющий в лу́чшем све́те
flattering
скрыва́ющий недоста́тки

2. flattering remark, description:

flattering
ле́стный

flatter [ˈflætəɐ, Am ˈflæt̬ɚ] VB trans

1. flatter (gratify vanity):

flatter
льстить

2. flatter (make attractive):

flatter
выставля́ть в вы́годном све́те

3. flatter (be proud of):

to flatter oneself on sth
горди́ться чем-ли́бо

Phrases:

to flatter to deceive
те́шить обма́ном
Present
Iflatter
youflatter
he/she/itflatters
weflatter
youflatter
theyflatter
Past
Iflattered
youflattered
he/she/itflattered
weflattered
youflattered
theyflattered
Present Perfect
Ihaveflattered
youhaveflattered
he/she/ithasflattered
wehaveflattered
youhaveflattered
theyhaveflattered
Past Perfect
Ihadflattered
youhadflattered
he/she/ithadflattered
wehadflattered
youhadflattered
theyhadflattered
See further verb tables