Last Updated:2025/11/20
Sentence

昇給をお願いする前に、彼は上司にお世辞を言って取り入ろうとした。

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He tried to butter up his boss before asking for a raise.

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He tried to butter up his boss before asking for a raise.

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butter up

Verb
figuratively informal transitive
Japanese Meaning
(利益を得るために)お世辞を言う、甘言を用いる
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昇給をお願いする前に、彼は上司にお世辞を言って取り入ろうとした。

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present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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