We all know that he can talk the talk, but he's also walked the walk.
He was able to charm my mother into helping him financially. 他总能哄得我母亲在经济上帮助他。
politicians courting middle-class voters 试图讨好中产阶级选民的政客
Suddenly, she's being courted by newspapers and television reporters every night. 突然间,报纸和电视台的记者们每晚都向她献起殷勤来。
Please let me come – I promise to be on my best behaviour.
Kristen is already sucking up to the new boss. 克里斯滕已经在讨好新老板了。
The way you crawl to them makes me sick. 你对他们奴颜婢膝的样子真让我恶心。
I'd rather die than go crawling back to him. 我宁愿死也不愿意向他卑躬屈膝。
Reconciling the demands of work and family is quite a balancing act.
Don't worry about him – he's all mouth.
You have to stop trying to be all things to all people.
They want to keep us sweet so that we won't make a fuss. 他们想讨好我们,让我们不再抱怨。
Don't lay it on too thick, or they'll know you want something. 别吹捧得太过分了,要不然他们会知道你有所企图。
John offered me a drink and, not to be outdone, Jake found me a chair. 约翰为我端来一杯饮料,为了不输给他,杰克为我搬来一张椅子。
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