complimentary

gratuito, in omaggio

Offerto senza chiedere alcun pagamento.

In inglese semplice: Given to you without asking you to pay.

• The hotel offers complimentary breakfast.
• We received two complimentary tickets to the concert.
• Are the drinks in this room complimentary?

Sinonimi: free, free of charge

Espressioni comuni: complimentary breakfast, complimentary tickets, complimentary drinks, complimentary service

elogiativo, lusinghiero

Che esprime apprezzamento per qualcuno o qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: Saying good things about someone or something.

• She made a complimentary remark.
• The reviews were complimentary about his acting.
• He was less complimentary when he saw the finished painting.

Come si usa: complimentary about someone/something (The teacher was very complimentary about your work.)

Sinonimi: praising, flattering, approving

Contrari: critical, uncomplimentary

Espressioni comuni: complimentary remarks, complimentary about something, complimentary review

di cortesia

Riferito alle formule cortesi e formali con cui si conclude una lettera.

In inglese semplice: Describing the polite, formal words used to end a letter.

• Choose a suitable complimentary close.
• The complimentary closing comes before your signature.
• “Yours sincerely” is a common complimentary close in business letters.

Espressioni comuni: complimentary close, complimentary closing