Английские идиомы для "Лесть и хвастовство"

Узнайте, как английские идиомы, такие как "ловить комплимент" и "кланяться и скрести", связаны с лестью и хвастовством в английском языке.

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to [bow] and [scrape] [фраза]

to treat someone in authority with high respect, particularly in order to get their approval

Ex: The salesperson 's attempts to bow and scrape to the demanding customer only resulted in further frustration and dissatisfaction .

to [kiss] {one's} [ass] [фраза]

Льстить

Ex: The arrogant celebrity demanded that the hotel staff kiss his ass , displaying a sense of entitlement and superiority .

to [fish] for a compliment [фраза]

Пытаться заставить кого-то сделать себе комплимент

Ex: When John showed off his cooking skills , he kept glancing at his guests , hoping they would fish for a compliment about the delicious meal .

all mouth (and no trousers|) [фраза]

used to describe someone who never puts their word into action

Ex: She claimed she would confront the bully , but in the end , she proved to be all mouth and backed down when confronted .

to [lick] {one's} boots [фраза]

to try to please or get closer to someone for one's personal gain

Ex: Despite his achievements, he was seen constantly licking the boots of influential figures in the industry to advance his career.

Правда, Секреты и Обман
Обман	В тайне	Хранить секреты	Ложь и преувеличение
Очевидность	Притворство	Раскрывая секреты	Поверхностность
Доверие и честность	Правдивость	Лесть и хвастовство