> fantastic [...] is probably a little over exuberant by British standards of praise
Indeed. "Quite good" is usually considered the absolute pinnacle of fawning adulation.
Indeed. "Quite good" is usually considered the absolute pinnacle of fawning adulation.
(The former can vary with tone sure, but typically I think quite slating, as parent describes. Somehow saying it's 'really' so though turns it around completely, making it impressive.)