| play up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) |
| brown-nose(verb, flatter, acquiesce, court, beg) |
| butter up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, develop) |
| court(verb, support, develop, promote, praise) |
| flatter(verb, praise, charm, persuade, entice) |
| soft-soap(verb, praise, agree, charm, persuade) |
| sweet-talk(verb, praise, charm, persuade, deceive) |
| work on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, help) |
| cultivate(verb, support, give, promote, encourage) |
| fall all over(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, satisfy) |
| truckle(verb, flatter, court, beg, kowtow) |
| apple-polish(verb, flatter, court, beg, kowtow) |
| apple polish(verb, expression, persuade, deceive, entice) |
| curry favor(verb, expression, flatter, court, soft-soap) |
| fawn(verb, praise, charm, persuade, stroke) |
| kowtow(verb, flatter, court, beg, plead) |
| make up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, persuade) |
| pay court to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, flatter) |
| shine up to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) |
| argue into(verb, expression, phrasal verb, charm, persuade) |