suck up to
US /sʌk ʌp tə/
UK /sʌk ʌp tuː/
片語動詞
巴結, 拍馬屁
to try to make someone in authority like you by flattering them or being overly helpful, often in a way that is not sincere
範例:
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He's always sucking up to the boss to get a promotion.
他總是巴結老闆以獲得晉升。
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I hate how she always sucks up to the teachers.
我討厭她總是巴結老師。