1. When it comes to complimenting someone's effort/success
- You did a great job.
- You've really outdone yourself.
- That was impressive.
- You’re a star! Keep up the good work.
- I would like to compliment you on your diliengce.
- You have a long head. (someone is farseeing, sagacious, or has a shrewd mind.)
- You kick ass.
- Amazing job! Your presentation was outstanding. - Bravo! Your performance in the project was remarkable. - Well done! Your dedication to this project is exceptional. - Your attention to detail is commendable. -Top-notch! Your skills are fantastic. -Exceptional effort! I’mimpressedby your creativity.
2. When it comes to complimenting someone's fashion or style
- That outfit is on point.
- I like your shirt. / Your shirt looks great! / I love your choice of shirt! / That shirt suits you perfectly! / Nice shirt!
- You look great today. / You look like a million dollars.
- Dressed to kill.
- Knocking someone's socks off.
- You are looking sharp.
- You have a good taste.
3. When it comes to complimenting places
- That pizza place is legit.
- That new restaurant is the cat’s meow. The food is delicious!
- The new restaurant is the cream of the crop when it comes to fine dining.
1. A few hours ago, / I discharged my last duty (as King and Emperor), / and now that I have been succeeded by my brother, / my first words must be to declare my allegiance to him.
discharge (의무, 직무를) 이행하다, 수행하다 be succeed by ~의해 계승되다
allegiance 신하의 의무
delare one’s allegiance to ~에게 충성을 맹세하다
2. This I do with / all my heart.
3. You all know the reasons / which have impelled me / to renounce the throne.
impel 억지로 시키다, 강요하다
renounce 포기하다 throne 왕좌, 왕위
4. But I want you to understand that / in making up my mind / I did not forget the country or the empire
/ , which I have (for twenty-five years) tried to serve.
make up mind 결심하다
5. But you must believe me / when I tell you that
/ I have found it impossible <to> carry the heavy burden of responsibility
/ and <to> discharge my duties as King
/ as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love.
I find it impossible 나는 ~하는 것이 불가능하다.
6. And I want you to know that / the decision I have made has been mine and mine alone.
7. This was a thing / I had to judge (entirely) for myself.
for myself 혼자 힘으로
8. The other person most nearly concerned has tried / up to the last
/ to persuade me to take a different course.
up to the last 마지막 순간까지
9. I have made this, the most serious decision of my life,
/ only upon the single thought of what would be best for all.
