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Significados de curry favour em inglês

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Seek favor by fawning or flattery.

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Uso de curry favour em inglês
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Now persons wishing to curry favour with the Prince had maligned her.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle
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It never hurts to curry favour with the boss, I thought.
Whispers Under Ground
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He nattered Eustace to curry favour with him and his father.
My Young Alcides: A Faded Photograph
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Besides, I will not sacrifice her to curry favour with the Worthbourne people.'
Heartsease; Or, The Brother's Wife
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To curry favour with stranger or kin, and make a show of compromise!
Selections from the Writings of `Abdu'l-Bahá
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Some had even started to curry favour by giving evidence against their own gender.
The Irish Times
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But he would call and explain, and endeavour to curry favour in that way.
Phineas Finn / The Irish Member
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But you were also out to curry favour with the king, don't deny it.'
King rolen's kin: the uncrowned king
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He would make the worst of things to curry favour.
Under Western Eyes
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It may be thought that I want to curry favour.
Taking Tales: Instructive and Entertaining Reading
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She has turned against him to curry favour with his mother and his uncle!
The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark / A Study with the Tex...
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You won't curry favour with him?-Youhold by fair play?
There & Back
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Lots of people were keen to curry favour with the wealthy and influential Veryan family.
The viscount and the virgin
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The Sophists all tried to curry favour with him.
Julian
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They have to play their part and curry favour.
A March on London: Being a Story of Wat Tyler's Insurrection
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But prosecutors said that Peterson used the deal to curry favour and turn a personal profit.
Reuters
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