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1 flattery
n. kompliman, yaltaklanma, dalkavukluk, övme, pohpohlama* * *dalkavukluk* * *noun (insincere praise.) dalkavukluk, yağcılık, pohpoh -
2 flattery
dalkavukluk, yagcilik -
3 flattery
dalkavukluk -
4 cajole
v. tatlı sözle kandırmak, ikna etmek, razı etmek* * *kandır* * *[kə'‹əul](to coax (someone into doing something), often by flattery: The little girl cajoled her father into buying her a new dress.) kandırmak -
5 coax
v. tatlı sözlerle kandırmak; ikna etmek; dil dökerek elde etmek, dil dökmek; gönlünü almak* * *1. tatlı sözle kandır (v.) 2. koaksiyel (n.)* * *[kəuks](to persuade by flattery, by patient and gentle treatment etc: He coaxed her into going to the dance by saying she was the best dancer he knew; He coaxed some money out of his mother.) tatlı sözle kandırmak -
6 compliment
n. kompliman, iltifat, övgü, saygı; hayranlık; iyi dilekler————————v. övmek* * *1. öv (v.) 2. övgü (n.)* * *1. ['kompləmənt] noun(an expression of praise or flattery: He's always paying her compliments.) iltifat, kompliman2. [kompli'ment] verb(to praise or flatter: He complimented her on her cooking.) iltifat etmek, kompliman yapmak- with compliments -
7 curry favour
( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) dalkavukluk etmek, yaranmak -
8 cut no ice
(to have no effect: This sort of flattery cuts no ice with me.) etkisi olmamak -
9 flatter
v. pohpohlamak, yağ yakmak, kompliman yapmak, övmek, göklere çıkarmak, gururunu okşamak, olduğundan güzel göstermek* * *pohpohla* * *['flætə]1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) pohpohlamak, yağ çekmek2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) olduğundan iyi göstermek3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) kıvanç duymak•- flattery -
10 make up to
gözüne girmeye çalışmak* * *(to try to gain the favour or love of by flattery etc: She's always making up to the teacher by bringing him presents.) dalkavukluk etmek, gözüne girmeye çalışmak -
11 servile
adj. köle, köle gibi, yaltakçı* * *köle ruhlu* * *(excessively obedient or respectful: servile obedience/flattery.) köleye yakışır- servility -
12 smarmy
adj. sırnaşık, sulu, yalaka, yaltakçı, zevk vermeyen* * *(over-respectful and inclined to use flattery: I can't bear his smarmy manner.) yaltak(çı)
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flattery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ artificial VERB + FLATTERY ▪ use ▪ Salespeople are often accused of using artificial flattery. ▪ fall for ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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