卑躬屈膝

khom lưng khuỵu gối; khom lưng uốn gối; nịnh bợ (không khí phách, nịnh bợ ton hót)

bow and scrape; cringe; humble oneself abjectly; lick the dust/ground; kowtow to sb 对老板 卑躬屈膝 cringe submissively before the boss; crawl to the boss; humiliate oneself before the boss 卑躬屈膝 讨主子的欢心 crawl into the boss's favour; lick the boss's boots to curry favour with him 卑躬屈膝 地祈求宽恕 beg most humbly for forgiveness