- suck up to (someone)
- Сленг: подлизываться, делать чёрную работу (за кого-то)
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
suck up to someone — suck up (to (someone)) to praise someone in order to win their approval or good opinion. She s always sucking up to the boss, telling him how wonderful he is … New idioms dictionary
suck up to someone — in. to attempt to gain influence with or favor from someone. □ In school, Max was always sucking up to the teacher. □ Don’t suck up to me. It won’t do any good … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
suck up to — suck up (to (someone)) to praise someone in order to win their approval or good opinion. She s always sucking up to the boss, telling him how wonderful he is … New idioms dictionary
suck up — (to (someone)) to praise someone in order to win their approval or good opinion. She s always sucking up to the boss, telling him how wonderful he is … New idioms dictionary
suck — ► VERB 1) draw into the mouth by contracting the lip muscles to make a partial vacuum. 2) hold (something) in the mouth and draw at it by contracting the lip and cheek muscles. 3) draw in a specified direction by creating a vacuum. 4) (suck… … English terms dictionary
suck someone dry — ► suck someone dry exhaust someone s physical, material, or emotional resources. Main Entry: ↑suck … English terms dictionary
suck (someone) into (something) — to cause someone to become involved in something or do something. I got sucked into their argument because I was a friend of the family. I didn t return the salesman s phone calls because I didn t want to be sucked in. Usage notes: usually used… … New idioms dictionary
suck someone or something dry — suck (someone or something) dry see ↑dry, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑suck … Useful english dictionary
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suck — suck1 [ sʌk ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to pull liquid into your mouth by using the muscles in your cheeks and tongue: After the accident, I could only suck liquids through a straw. suck at: a baby sucking at the breast a ) to put… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
suck up — verb 1. take in, also metaphorically (Freq. 1) The sponge absorbs water well She drew strength from the minister s words • Syn: ↑absorb, ↑suck, ↑imbibe, ↑soak up, ↑sop up, ↑ … Useful english dictionary