Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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curry favour | No | No | Yes | No |
suck up | No | No | Yes | No |
curry favour (verb) | suck up (verb) |
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seek favor by fawning or flattery | try to gain favor by cringing or flattering |
take in, also metaphorically | |
ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior |