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curry favor

idiom

To seek to gain favor by flattery or attention.


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  1. 01

    do me a favour

    Expressing incredulity.

  2. 02

    give curry

    To direct abusive language at (someone) angrily.

  3. 03

    return the favor

    To do something for someone similar to what they did for you.

  4. 04

    Ruby

    [Cockney slang]curry

    via Ruby Murray

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