butter up

If that promotion involves being a boss or supervisor, beware of people trying to butter up to you simply because you're the new boss.

He began to butter up the director in hope of being given a better job.

I'll butter up our landlord and he won't mind if our rent is a few days late .

You can butter up the boss to ask for one day off.

Now the designers of company decided to butter up the owners of dogs.

In theory, selling a stake to China could butter-up both sides, so long as it does not disadvantage minority investors.

Some people believe to butter up your boss is the only way to get ahead.

Push Cocoa Butter up from bottom and pinch tube to hold in place.

flatter praise , compliment, butter up, please vt.

4: Some people believe to butter up your boss is the only way to get ahead.

But that was days ago. Next came France, for the G8 summit, and he had other people to butter up.

if you can butter up your boss , he won ' t give you a hard time.

He 's a two- faced person. He knows how to butter up those power .

He knows how to butter up those powerful people.

Let's butter up this old chap so that he will cut us some slack in the exam.

Maybe if we butter up mother, her'll let us go to the movies.