soft soap

• Expresión informal que se refiere a la adulación o a discursos persuasivos e insinceros utilizados para convencer a alguien de hacer algo o ganarse su favor.

An informal expression referring to flattery or persuasive, insincere talk used to convince someone to do something or to gain favor.

1. Flattery or PersuasionB2informal

   Persuasive or flattering talk used to convince someone to do something.

   halago persuasivo

   • He tried to use soft soap to get a promotion.
   • Don't fall for her soft soap; she just wants a favor.
   • The salesman's soft soap convinced me to buy the car.