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ingratiate in Bulgarian

ingratiate in Bulgarian is подмазвам се, подмилквам се — ingratiate means to try to win someone's favour, often by flattering them.

ingratiate in Bulgarian

подмазвам се
verb
Pronounced: podmazvam se
(reflexive) To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them; to insinuate oneself; to worm one's way in.
подмилквам се
verb
Pronounced: podmilkvam se
(reflexive) To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them; to insinuate oneself; to worm one's way in.

What does "ingratiate" mean?

  1. verb To try to win someone's favour, often by flattering them.
    "The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is trying to crawl out from under its rock and ingratiate itself as an "equal opportunity employer" and a friend of progressive movements."
  2. verb (old use) To make something seem appealing, or to speak well of it.
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ingratiate in a sentence

  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is trying to crawl out from under its rock and ingratiate itself as an "equal opportunity employer" and a friend of progressive movements.
  • He ingratiated himself with the Kurdish bloc when he stood up to aggressive Turkish rhetoric about the Kurdish border in May.

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What is "ingratiate" in Bulgarian?
"ingratiate" in Bulgarian is подмазвам се, подмилквам се. ingratiate means: To try to win someone's favour, often by flattering them.
How do you pronounce подмазвам се?
"ingratiate" in Bulgarian is подмазвам се, pronounced "podmazvam se".
Are there other ways to say "ingratiate" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "ingratiate": подмазвам се, подмилквам се.
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