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ingratiate

Aussprache: [ɪnˈɡreɪ.ʃi.eɪt]

Wort

Kontext: „relationship“

(verb) to try to make someone like you by doing nice things for them or saying nice things. It’s like when you do something kind for your teacher to get them to think you’re a good student.

Beispiel

She tried to ingratiate herself with her new classmates by sharing her snacks.

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He didn't want to ingratiate himself with the boss, so he stayed true to his opinions.

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How can I ingratiate myself with my neighbors to become friends?

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