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ВКРАДЫВАТЬСЯ/ВКРАСТЬСЯ (ВТИРАТЬСЯ/ВТЕРЕТЬСЯ) В МИЛОСТЬ к кому, у кого
VPsubj:
humanmore often
pfv ) (to make an attempt) to attain
s.o. 's favor (through crafty or artful means)
X вкрался в милость к Y-y = X wormed himself (his way) into Y4s good graces
X managed to get in good with YX ingratiated himself with Y.