flatter

Oui, ça me flattait, mais.. même plus que ça.
Yes, I was flattered, but more than that.
Ça me flattait.
I really liked that.
Elle vous flattait.
Some part I couldn't help hearing.
La popularité dont Il jouissait en Galilée flattait leur ambition ; ils continuaient d'espérer que, par une manifestation de Sa puissance, Il obligerait les pharisiens à le reconnaître pour ce qu'Il était.
His popularity in Galilee was gratifying to their ambition; they still hoped that He would give an evidence of His power which would lead the Pharisees to see that He was what He claimed to be.
Jadis, la France se flattait de produire de grands intellectuels qui apportaient au monde de nouveaux éléments de réflexion.
In the past, France used to boast about producing great intellectuals who provided the world with new elements of reflection.
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