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court favour

/kɔːrt ˈfeɪvər/

Traducción: Intentar ganarse la aprobación, el apoyo o el favor de alguien mediante halagos, atención o acciones útiles, a menudo por interés personal.

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/kɔːrt ˈfeɪvər/C1formal
  • esIntentar ganarse la aprobación, el apoyo o el favor de alguien mediante halagos, atención o acciones útiles, a menudo por interés personal.

To try to gain someone's approval, support, or goodwill through flattery, attention, or helpful actions, often for personal advantage.

  1. Seek approval or supportC1formal

    To try to gain someone's approval, support, or goodwill, often through flattery or strategic actions.

    esbuscar el favor

    • The politician tried to court favour with the local community by attending their events.
    • He courted favour with his boss by taking on extra projects.
    • The young artist courted favour with the gallery owner by praising his collection.