English phrase from drama scenes

Professional Ways to Say "i'm flattered you"

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Polite
Neutral
Confront

I'm flattered you thought of me first,

It means the speaker is politely rejecting blame while sounding a little sarcastic or defensive.

From The Marriage Contract, Episode 31

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is politely taking partial blame while pushing back on being fully responsible.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you want to disagree with blame without sounding too direct. It can still come off as sharp because of the polite-but-defensive tone.

Better ways to say it

1
This isn't exactly my fault.
2
I appreciate being blamed first, but that's not my fault.
3
I'm not the one to blame here.

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