
curry favor with
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Idiomscurry favor withcurry favor (with (someone))to try to make someone like you or support you by doing or saying things to please them.
The candidate has promised lower taxes in an attempt to curry favor with the voters.Etymology: from the literal meaning of curry (= to clean and brush a horse with a special comb) [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
curry favor withto flatter someone to get his or her help or friendship
Our boss has been working hard to curry favor with the other members of the committee.
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curry favor with someonecurry favor (with (someone))to try to make someone like you or support you by doing or saying things to please them.
The candidate has promised lower taxes in an attempt to curry favor with the voters.Etymology: from the literal meaning of curry (= to clean and brush a horse with a special comb) [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
curry favor with someoneto flatter someone to get his or her help or friendship
Our boss has been working hard to curry favor with the other members of the committee.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲