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77 entries under expression topic. ×
| butter up(verb, phrasal verb, support, develop) | |
| curry favor(verb, idiom, yield, submit) | |
| play up to(verb, idiom, support, develop) | |
| apple polish(persuade, deceive, entice, tempt) | |
| apple polisher(noun, idiom, person, toady) | |
| argue into(charm, persuade, deceive, entice) | |
| build up(verb, praise, charm, persuade) | |
| cater to(praise, yield, charm, persuade) | |
| fall all over(verb, idiom, yield, submit) | |
| get around(persuade, deceive, entice, tempt) | |
| get next to(verb, idiom, support, develop) | |
| get on the right side of(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, flatter) | |
| hand a line(idiom, persuade, deceive, entice) | |
| honey up(yield, submit, stroke, jolly) | |
| lay it on(idiom, yield, submit, satisfy) | |
| lay it on thick(idiom, praise, charm, persuade) | |
| lick boots(yield, submit, stroke, jolly) | |
| make up to(verb, idiom, yield, persuade) | |
| pay court(yield, submit, stroke, jolly) | |
| rub the right way(verb, idiom, praise, charm) |
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