pay court to somebody
成語所屬單字pay
pay court to somebody — 慣用語
1. To treat someone with great respect in order to win their favor or support.
1.慣用語
釋義
討好；奉承
To treat someone with great respect in order to win their favor or support.
例句
The young politician paid court to the influential senator.
He paid court to the CEO hoping for a promotion.