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Meaning of brownie point | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Credit or praise for good work or a good deed, often for the express purpose of currying favor.

idiomatic, in-plural, slang

Equivalents

Suomi irtopiste
Français bon point
Polski pochwała

Examples

“You're really going to get some brownie points from the teacher for that fantastic essay!”
“However, you get Brownie points for having spelled my names right—all of them, and the first time too!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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