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fish for compliments
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (idiom) (general)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
a. buscar elogios
Do I look OK in this dress? Be honest. I'm not fishing for compliments.¿Me queda bien este vestido? Sé honesto. No estoy buscando elogios.
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