Cómo Pronunciar "curry favor with"
expression
KURR-ee FAY-vur with
KUH-ree FAY-vuh with
Definición
To try to get someone's approval or advantage by flattering, praising, or pleasing them in an insincere way.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈkəɹi/, /ˈkɝi/ /ˈfeɪvɝ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
Inglés Británico
kˈʌɹi/ /fˈeɪvɐ/ /wˈɪð
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
KURR-ee FAY-vur with
UK
KUH-ree FAY-vuh with
Escucha en Contexto
He always tries to curry favor with his boss.
The student tried to curry favor with the teacher by giving her flowers.
Politicians often curry favor with powerful businessmen.
She’s just trying to curry favor with the new manager, hoping for a promotion.