soft-soap

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsɒftˈsəʊp/

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'soft-soap' tiene referencia cruzada con 'soft soap'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'soft-soap' is cross-referenced with 'soft soap'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

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soft soap,
soft-soap n		 figurative, informal (flattery, persuasion)halago nm
  (ES)coba nf
 It will take more than a bit of soft soap to convince Jane that Bill isn't trying to trick her.
 Tomará un poco más que darle coba para convencer a Jane de que Bill no la está engañando.
soft soap [sb],
soft-soap [sb] vtr		 figurative, informal (persuade, flatter)halagar⇒ vtr
  engatusar⇒, convencer⇒ vtr
 Truman felt that Churchill had tried to soft-soap him at Potsdam.
 Truman sintió que Churchill lo estaba halagando para convencerlo de invertir en su negocio.
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