can't complain
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“They can’t deny you if you just win. You can’t complain if you just win.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2024
"I can't complain, I'm hanging in there and on the right side of the dirt," she says.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2024
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
I think getting a laptop on Craigslist was the problem to begin with, but I can’t complain.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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