Maksud perkataan "ingratiate oneself" dalam bahasa Melayu

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ingratiate oneself

US /ɪnˈɡreɪʃiˌeɪt wʌnˈsɛlf/
UK /ɪnˈɡreɪʃieɪt wʌnˈsɛlf/

Kata Kerja

mengambil hati, menjilat

to bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them

Contoh:
He tried to ingratiate himself with his boss by offering to work overtime.
Dia cuba mengambil hati bosnya dengan menawarkan diri untuk bekerja lebih masa.
She's always trying to ingratiate herself with the teachers.
Dia sentiasa cuba mengambil hati guru-guru.