yes-man
US /ˈjes.mæn/
UK /ˈjes.mæn/
1.
예스맨, 아첨꾼
a person who agrees with everything that someone else says, especially someone in authority, because they want to please them
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The boss doesn't want a yes-man; he wants someone who can offer new ideas.
상사는 예스맨을 원하지 않아; 새로운 아이디어를 제시할 수 있는 사람을 원해.
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She was tired of being surrounded by yes-men who never challenged her decisions.
그녀는 자신의 결정에 결코 이의를 제기하지 않는 예스맨들에게 둘러싸여 있는 것에 지쳐 있었다.