butter up no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para butter up no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

I.butter [americ ˈbədər, Brit ˈbʌtə] SUBST U

I.up [americ əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

Expressões:

IV.up <Part pres upping; pass, Part perf upped> [americ əp, Brit ʌp] VERBO trans coloq

V.up <Part pres upping; pass, Part perf upped> [americ əp, Brit ʌp] VERBO intr

on the up Brit

Veja também: come up to

come up to VERBO [americ kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + adv + prep + o)

butter up no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para butter up no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

I.butter [ˈbʌtəʳ, americ ˈbʌt̬ɚ] SUBST sem pl

inglês americano

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês
He used to tell me how to butter up a referee and how to react if a call went against you.
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He will be wanting to butter up the drummer to have a go!
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This is not the way you're supposed to butter up your roommate.
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We've had a couple of others run well that we're looking to butter up into better races in the autumn.
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As a young barrister he had a reputation for refusing to butter up solicitors in the competitive scramble for legal work.
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Press the flesh, put on a human face, butter up the shareholders with a few words.
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Those prices rose sharply from 1914, with cattle and butter up 50pc and the doubling of barley prices.
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He just needs to figure out how to butter up the locals a bit more.
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That explains the flowers and chocolates: use the kids to butter up mum for a bit of...
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