court favor

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Verb court favor has 1 sense

curry favor, curry favour, court favor, court favour - seek favor by fawning or flattery; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates"
--₁ is one way to fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up
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Court Favor

Description:

Court favor is a phrase used to describe seeking or attempting to gain the approval, support, or goodwill of someone in a position of power or influence.

Sample Sentences:

She constantly courted favor with her boss to secure a promotion.
The politician knows how to court favor with influential media personalities.
As a diplomat, it was crucial for him to court the favor of foreign leaders.

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