Usage examples of "flattery" in English with translation to Russian

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It's nothing but flattery. Все это только лесть.
He responds to nothing more sophisticated than flattery. Он ни на что так не падок, как на лесть.
That sort of flattery will get you nowhere. Подобная лесть ни к чему не приведёт.
Imitation, as the saying goes, is the sincerest form of flattery. Как говорится, подражание - самая искренняя форма лести.
But I'm not flattery operated, in case you hadn't noticed. Но я не падок на лесть, на тот случай, если вы не заметили.
The sons of a king, an ailing calf, a witch's flattery. Конунга сыну, скотине больной, лести колдуньи.
Flattery is a dull blade that I would never employ against one such as yourself. Лесть - это тупой клинок, который я никогда не использовал бы против вас.
Eddie's accompanying flattery aside, I would normally trash such a letter, figuring it was a fraud or scam of some kind. Отбросив сопроводительную лесть Эдди, я обычно удалил бы такое письмо, полагая, что это какой-то обман и афера.
According to a contemporary description of Louis XIV, which could easily be applied to Trump, “[t]here was nothing he liked so much as flattery or, to put it more plainly, adulation; the coarser and clumsier it was, the more he relished it.” Согласно описанию современников Людовика XIV, которое с легкостью можно было бы применить к Трампу, «не было ничего, что нравилось ему больше, чем подхалимство или, говоря откровенно, лесть; и чем грубее и неуклюжее она была, тем сильнее он наслаждался ею».
The cabin attendant is good at flattery. Бортпроводник — мастер комплиментов.
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