Usages of elogiar
Quero elogiar a Ana pela sua dedicação no projeto.
I want to praise Ana for her dedication to the project.
Quando elogiares alguém, tenta ser sincero e específico.
When you praise someone, try to be sincere and specific.
O chefe elogiou o jantar requintado, especialmente o aroma do molho.
The boss praised the exquisite dinner, especially the aroma of the sauce.
Ela fica orgulhosa quando o treinador elogia o esforço da equipa.
She feels proud when the trainer praises the team’s effort.
Para eles continuarem motivados, o chefe elogia cada pequeno progresso.
For them to stay motivated, the boss praises each small progress.
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