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adulation; apple sauce; applesauce; flam; palaver; sugar; sycophancy; treacle; soft sawder; cajolery; gloze; sugarplum; toadeating; whillywha; eye-wash; incense; placebo; taffy; cajolement; ear candy (приятное (м.б. в угоду) кому-то ivann); flattering remark; mouth honour; good words; forelock-tugging (КГА); blandishment; fair words; flattery (Taras); cajoling; captation; cogging; daubing; fawn; fawning; flattery; glozing; wheedle; wheedling | |||
lipsalve | |||
soap | |||
blarney; soft soap; sweet talk; build-up; grease; sawder | |||
apple | |||
flummery; glose; sycophantry | |||
mouth-honour | |||
deceit (mafondue) | |||
butter; drip; eyewash; goo; hokum; honey-cooler; sweet-talk; banana oil; oil | |||
salve | |||
kiss-ass (см. ass-kissing) | |||
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jolly along | |||
jolly (обыкн. jolly along, jolly up) | |||
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eyewash |
лесть: 166 phrases in 14 subjects |
American usage, not spelling | 1 |
Archaic | 1 |
Derogatory | 1 |
General | 104 |
Informal | 4 |
Makarov | 37 |
Mass media | 2 |
Obsolete / dated | 1 |
Photography | 1 |
Proverb | 3 |
Psychiatry | 1 |
Scottish usage | 1 |
Slang | 8 |
Vernacular language | 1 |