to suck up to
[phrase form: suck]
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아첨하다, 알랑거리다
to attempt to gain favor or approval from someone in a position of authority by engaging in actions or saying things to please them
예시들
The employee tried to advance his career by consistently sucking up to the team leader.
그 직원은 팀 리더에게 계속 아첨함으로써 자신의 경력을 발전시키려고 했다.
