be flattered

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to be pleased because sb has made you feel important or special

   If you were, I'd be flattered. But I have to get home.

   If you were a good lawyer, you'd be flattered.

In the movies · 4

• If you were, I'd be flattered. But I have to get home.Star Wars: The Force Awakens2015
• My hands are not very good, and no woman wants to be flattered on her worst points.The Letter1940
• If you were a good lawyer, you'd be flattered.The Lady from Shanghai1947
• Of course. I'd be flattered.Adaptation.2002
• In fact, I'd be most flattered.Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island1998
• Wh- That's flattering.Runaway Bride1999
• it's pretty flattering.My Best Friend's Wedding1997
• That's flattering.Enola Holmes2020

Learn it in full scenes

• The Letter1940
  • Leslie Confesses After the Shooting
  • Leslie Recounts the Night Hammond Died
  • Leslie Describes Shooting Hammond
• Enola Holmes2020
  • Enola Confronts Her Brothers
  • Enola Decodes Her Mother's Message
  • Enola Hides on the Train

From the same entry

• flatter to deceive
• and that's flat
• as flat as a pancake
• on your back
• in a spin
• on the flat
• fall flat
• fall flat on your face
• flat broke
• flat out
• in… flat

More idioms

• bridge the gap
• having said that
• kick the bucket
• the beginning of the end
• a dime a dozen
• a good bet
• at worst
• be honoured
• be in awe of
• be in the driving seat
• by hand
• do good