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1 try to butter up to someone
try to butter up to someonebij iemand in het gevlij proberen te komen, met iemand aanpappen -
2 butter up
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3 butter someone up
"подмазывать", хвалить кого-тоI believe my landlady prefers for me to butter her up rather than getting the rent on time.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > butter someone up
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4 butter up
butter [sb.] up, butter up [sb.] adulare, insaponare* * *(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) adulare* * *vt + adv* * *butter [sb.] up, butter up [sb.] adulare, insaponare -
5 butter
1. noun(a fatty substance made from cream by churning.) smør2. verb(to spread with butter: She buttered the bread.) ha smør på- buttery- butterfingers
- butterscotch
- butter upsmørIsubst. \/ˈbʌtə\/1) smør2) ( hverdagslig) smigring, smiskinglook as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth se helt uskyldig ut (enda man ikke er det)make butter kjerne smørIIverb \/ˈbʌtə\/smøre, smøre smør påbuttered side up med smørsiden oppbutter someone up ( hverdagslig) smøre noen, smigre noen, smiske for noen -
6 butter up
transitive verb* * ** * *vt* * *vt sep (inf)schöntun (+dat), um den Bart gehen (+dat) (inf)* * *transitive verbbutter somebody up — jemandem Honig um den Mund od. Bart schmieren (fig.)
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7 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) smigre* * *(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) smigre -
8 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) dar coba av + o + adv, v + adv + o (colloq) darle* jabón a (fam), hacerle* la barba a (Méx fam), hacerle* la pata a (Chi fam)VT + ADV (Brit) dar jabón a ** * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o (colloq) darle* jabón a (fam), hacerle* la barba a (Méx fam), hacerle* la pata a (Chi fam) -
9 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) skjalla -
10 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) hízeleg -
11 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) engraxar -
12 butter up
v. yağ çekmek, pohpohlamak* * *yağcılık yap* * *(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) dalkavukluk yapmak -
13 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) dobrikati se -
14 butter up
• imarrella• voidella• levittää voita• mielistellä* * *(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) imarrella -
15 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) blidgjøre, smigre; smøre -
16 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) schlebiać -
17 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) glaimot -
18 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) pataikauti, įsiteikti -
19 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) smickra, fjäska för -
20 butter up
(to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one.) lichotit* * *• rozmazlovat
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