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bow and scrape
idiom disapproving
to show too much politeness or attention to someone: 点头哈腰，奴颜婢膝
It's embarrassing to see people bowing and scraping to the new CEO.看到员工们对新首席执行官如此卑躬屈膝真是令人难堪。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Praising insincerely or too eagerly
backhanded compliment
bootlicker
crawler
creep
cuddle
glad-handing
grovel
grovelling
grovellingly
hagiographic
obsequious
obsequiously
people pleaser
play up to someone
schmooze
sycophantically
toady
toadying
truckle
unctuous
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