A: Why do people bend over backwards to cater to you? B: Beats me. Maybe it's because I am a ce...
A: Why do people bend over backwards to cater to you? B: Beats me. Maybe it's because I am a celebrity?
Teacher: I need to flunk you because you did so bad in the class. Student: Please don't do that. Here's a box of chocolate to win you over. Teacher: You think a box of chocolate can win me over? You need two.
A: You should invite her to dinner. B: Why? She's a prisoner. Why should I charm a prisoner? A: Because she's our only hope of going back to human form. You should use dinner to charm her! B: Okay I got it.
You should try to please her. Or she won't go out with you.
If you butter up dad, he may let you borrow his car.
My colleague, hoping to get a raise, is always buttering up the boss.
If we butter up the bartender, maybe he will buy us a drink.
A student tried to butter up the teacher to get good grades.
The intern is trying to ingratiate himself with his boss so that he may get a full time position.
I am meeting my boss soon. What can I do to butter him up?
Gold diggers court the rich in order to live a luxurious life.
Many try to win the favor of a generous person, and everyone is a friend to someone who gives gifts.
My dad buttered me up before delivering the bad news of my dog's death.
[1] to cater to somebody[2] to win somebody over[3] to charm somebody[4] (eager to) please[5] ingratiate oneself with[6] butter somebody up[7] court[8] try to win the favor of
In contrast to the rugged impression of deni, the carefully selected flannel fabric features a delicate, soft texture. Flannel brings out a city woman's delicate taste in clothes.
