ingratiate in Russian
ingratiate in Russian is втираться в дове́рие, заискивать, сниска́ть расположе́ние — ingratiate means to try to win someone's favour, often by flattering them.
ingratiate in Russian
втираться в дове́рие
Pronounced: vtiratsya v doveriye
(reflexive) To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them; to insinuate oneself; to worm one's way in.
заискивать
Pronounced: zaiskivat
(reflexive) To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them; to insinuate oneself; to worm one's way in.
сниска́ть расположе́ние
Pronounced: sniskat raspolozheniye
(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?
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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."
- 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 Russian?
"ingratiate" in Russian is втираться в дове́рие, заискивать, сниска́ть расположе́ние. ingratiate means: To try to win someone's favour, often by flattering them.
How do you pronounce втираться в дове́рие?
"ingratiate" in Russian is втираться в дове́рие, pronounced "vtiratsya v doveriye".
Are there other ways to say "ingratiate" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "ingratiate": втираться в дове́рие, заискивать, сниска́ть расположе́ние.
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