讨好

to get the desired outcome / to win favor by fawning on sb / to curry favor with / a fruitful outcome to reward one's labor

to invite / to provoke / to demand or ask for / to send armed forces to suppress / to denounce or condemn / to marry (a woman) / to discuss or study

good / well / proper / good to / easy to / very / so / (suffix indicating completion or readiness) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello

to be fond of / to have a tendency to / to be prone to

good / appropriate; proper / all right! / (before a verb) easy to / (before a verb) good to / (before an adjective for exclamatory effect) so / (verb complement indicating completion) / (of two people) close; on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello

to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to

to curry favor / to get the desired outcome by flattery

to throw oneself at sb or sth / to bend over backwards to help

arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding

arduous and thankless task (idiom); strenuous and unrewarding

to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)