Use "butter up" in a sentence
1. He's always trying to butter up the boss.
2. He tried hard to butter up the Mayor.
3. People have a fine sense of who to butter up.
4. She liked to butter up every new boss she had.
5. He is two - faced subordinate and knows how to butter up the president!
6. He is two - faced person, He knows how to butter up those power!
7. 7 synonyms for Adulate: blandish, butter up, flatter, honey, slaver, soft-soap, sweet-talk
8. If you can butter up your boss, he won't give you a hard time.
9. 25 The bank has to butter up investors because it is in a fiercely competitive market.
10. The Bank has to butter up both investors and intermediaries because it is in a fiercely competitive international market.
11. Butter up: if you add a teaspoon of oil to butter when frying it will prevent the butter from burning.
12. From Blandish (“to persuade someone by using flattery, to cajole; to praise someone dishonestly, to flatter or butter up”) + -ment (suffix forming nouns from verbs, having the sense of ‘the action or result of what is denoted by the verbs’).