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1 a intra pe sub pielea cuiva
to win smb.'s favourto creep up smb.'s sleeveto ingratiate oneself with smb.to crawl into smb.'s favourto curry favour with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a intra pe sub pielea cuiva
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2 a căuta să intre pe sub pielea cuiva
to curry favour with smb.to insinuate oneself into smb.'s favourto ingratiate oneself with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a căuta să intre pe sub pielea cuiva
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3 a cerşi favoarea cuiva
to court smb.'s favourto curry favour with smb.to fawn / to cringe upon smb. -
4 a linguşi în mod grosolan / ordinar pe cineva
a se linguşi pe lângă cineva to lay it on thickto lay it with a trowelto fawn upon smb.to curry favour with smb.to ingratiate oneself with smb.to eat toads for smb.to eat smb.'s toadsto toady on smb.to feather smb.to stick pins upon smb.'s sleevesto give a person soft soapto soft-soap smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a linguşi în mod grosolan / ordinar pe cineva
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5 a se pune bine cu cineva
to curry favour with smb.to insinuate / to ingratiate oneself with smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se pune bine cu cineva
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6 a se linge în bot cu cineva
to curry favour with smb.to fawn (up) on smb.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a se linge în bot cu cineva
См. также в других словарях:
curry favour (with someone) — phrase to try to make someone like you or give you something Big tax cuts are often proposed to curry favour with voters. Thesaurus: to try hard to please or impress someonesynonym Main entry: curry … Useful english dictionary
curry favour (with somebody) — curry ˈfavour (with sb) idiom (disapproving) to try to get sb to like or support you by praising or helping them a lot • He s always trying to curry favour with the boss. Main entry: ↑curryidiom … Useful english dictionary
curry favour — to try to make someone like you or support you by doing things to please them. The government has promised lower taxes in an attempt to curry favour with the voters. (usually + with) … New idioms dictionary
curry favour — verb seek favor by fawning or flattery This employee is currying favor with his superordinates • Syn: ↑curry favor, ↑court favor, ↑court favour • Hypernyms: ↑fawn, ↑toady, ↑truckle … Useful english dictionary
curry favour — ingratiate oneself with someone by obsequious behaviour. → curried … English new terms dictionary
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favour — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (BrE) (AmE favor) noun 1 sth that helps sb ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, huge ▪ little, small ▪ special … Collocations dictionary
favour — I UK [ˈfeɪvə(r)] / US [ˈfeɪvər] noun Word forms favour : singular favour plural favours *** 1) [countable] something that you do for someone in order to help them do someone a favour: Could you do me a favour? ask a favour of someone: Can I ask a … English dictionary
curry — I UK [ˈkʌrɪ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms curry : singular curry plural curries an Indian food consisting of meat or vegetables cooked in a sauce with a hot flavour, often eaten with rice a chicken/lamb/vegetable curry Curry is… … English dictionary
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