Übersetzung für "Curry favour" in Deutsch

Chancellor Schröder wanted to curry favour with the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao.

Some wealthy, influential citizen merely to curry favour?

I dare say he was lying — deserters, for obvious reasons, often try to curry favour.

Those who like to ingratiate themselves and curry favour are the cunning ones.

It is totally unacceptable for the European Union to curry favour with the communist regime in Cuba.

It is obviously very tempting to try to curry favour with the voters by exaggerating the risk that we will be overwhelmed by sweeping tides of asylum-seekers and by playing on people's fears that too many foreigners will threaten our prosperity or identity.

With the Beijing Olympic Games around the corner, their European Excellencies will be once more attempting to curry favour with the Chinese authorities.

Mathieu Pellerin, researcher at the French International Relations Institute, IFRI, explained that during each crisis, political players in Madagascar try to curry favour with the armed forces :

It is obviously very tempting to try to curry favour with the voters by exaggerating the risk that we will be overwhelmed by sweeping tides of asylumseekers and by playing on people's fears that too many foreigners will threaten our prosperity or identity.

However, to show off their achievements and to curry favour from Jiang Zemin, the Chinese diplomats have often attacked Falun Gong at any occasion, time, and location.