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congraciarse con

to ingratiate with

Verbs with Prepositions
Notes & Usage:

Verb + preposition (or no preposition)

See It in Context

Intentó congraciarse con el jefe llevándole café todos los días.

He tried to ingratiate himself with the boss by bringing him coffee every day.

Se congració con los vecinos ayudándolos con la mudanza.

He ingratiated himself with the neighbours by helping with the move.

—¿Por qué es tan amable con el profesor? —Quiere congraciarse con él antes del examen.

—Why is he so nice to the teacher? —He wants to get on his good side before the exam.

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