curry favour

US /ˈkʌr.i ˈfeɪ.vər/
UK /ˈkʌr.i ˈfeɪ.vər/
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mencari muka, menjilat

to try to win approval or special treatment from someone, especially by flattery or servile behavior

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He's always trying to curry favour with the boss by agreeing with everything she says.
Dia selalu berusaha mencari muka dengan bos dengan menyetujui semua yang dikatakan bos.
She was accused of currying favour with the judges to get a higher score.
Dia dituduh mencari muka dengan para juri untuk mendapatkan skor yang lebih tinggi.