機嫌を取る — meaning in English
kigen'otoru
Japanese → English · translate English → Japanese instead
English meaning
- ingratiate verb To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them; to insinuate oneself; to worm one's way in.
Senses
機嫌を取る is used for these senses in English:
- curry favor (idiomatic) To seek to gain favor by flattery or attention.
- ingratiate (reflexive) To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them; to insinuate oneself; to worm one's way in.
ingratiate — full definition
- verb To bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them; to insinuate oneself; to worm one's way in.
- verb To recommend; to render easy or agreeable.