can't complain
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"Maybe a holiday with my friends would've been nice but I can't complain about a sunny month in London," Chathli tells BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
The club's talismanic striker Erling Haaland told supporters he "can't complain" after a season which brought a second succesive Premier League Golden Boot, having scored 27 in the league and 38 in all competitions.
From BBC ● May 26, 2024
You can't complain and go, "It's so dreadful that someone stopped me to say hello or to take a selfie."
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2024
“That’s always good. You can’t complain about that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
Though I can’t complain about the effect she’s having on Jupe.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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