单词 | flattery will get you nowhere |
释义 | flattery will get you nowhereidiom —used to say that praise or flattery will not persuade someone to do what is wanted —often used as a joking response to a flattering comment "I'm quite ravenous a good majority of the time, and you cook really, really well. … " "Flattery will get you nowhere," I grinned, thrilled with the compliment. Jennifer DeLucy |
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