Do you take compliments well or do you blush with embarrassment?

Do you take compliments well or do you blush with embarrassment?
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If it’s an honest compliment and it’s something I put some work into I take them with pride. If it’s a comment like “she’s stunning” from a stranger that would probably bother me too. (Especially since I’m not a she.)
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