取り入る

とりいる

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

Also written 取入る、取りいる

Meaning

v5rvi
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

Example sentences

私は彼女に取り入ってうまく秘密を聞き出した。

I charmed a secret out of her.
あの男は社長に取り入るのがうまい。

That man knows how to get on the president's good side.