verb🔗ShareS'attirer les bonnes grâces de quelqu'unTo bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please him or her."To get a good grade on the upcoming history exam, Maria was ingratiating herself with the strict teacher by always volunteering to help. "Pour obtenir une bonne note à l'examen d'histoire à venir, Maria s'attirait les bonnes grâces du professeur strict en se portant toujours volontaire pour aider.characterhumanattitudeactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecommander, rendre facile(followed by to) To recommend; to render easy or agreeable."To ingratiate himself to his new boss, David offered to stay late and help with the extra work. "Pour se rendre agréable à son nouveau patron, David a proposé de rester tard et d'aider avec le travail supplémentaire.characterhumanpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFayot, obséquieuxWhich ingratiates; which attempts to bring oneself into the favour of another, often with flattery or insincerity."That was an ingratiating smile."C'était un sourire obséquieux.characterhumanattitudemoralqualityappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
