0 to praise and be artificially pleasant to people in authority, usually in order to get some advantage from them: --
1 a person who praises and is artificially pleasant to people in authority, usually in order to get some advantage from them: --
Everywhere he goes he is surrounded by an entourage of toadies.
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She had her toadies, minor officials in Government offices who ran about putting through little jobs on her behalf.
She caricatures the cowardly toadies whose views changed along with the politics of the times.
They are all grimly obsequious, like boys toadying to teachers.
He spent his holiday toadying up to rich relatives on Martha's Vineyard.
They have only to humour and placate the individuals involved, fawning and toadying appropriately, and all will be well.
A common theme was to represent politicians as snakes in the grass or toadies.
Managing Your Emotions
What makes me angry?
Wat maakt me boos?
Mostly,l hate when someone tries to make someone else feel bad.
Ik heb er meestal een hekel aan als iemand probeert iemand anders een slecht gevoel te geven.
I have to admit that once, when l was actually called names.
Ik moet toegeven dat ik een keer ben uitgescholden.
l regretted doing this afterwards, but not full heartedly because l think l was provoked in that situation.
Ik had er achteraf spijt van, maar niet met volle overtuiging, want ik denk dat ik in die situatie werd geprovoceerd. die situatie.
The most postive way of dealing with anger is talking about the problem.
De meest positieve manier om met boosheid om te gaan is door over het probleem te praten.
l talk to someone who listens, or l'll write my thoughts down on paper.
Ik praat met iemand die luistert, of ik schrijf mijn gedachten op papier.
Learning how to deal with anger as you're growing up is so important.
Leren omgaan met boosheid tijdens het opgroeien is zo belangrijk.
When you're younger, you might yell,or cry when you're angry, but as you get older, you're expected to handle your emotions much better.
Als je jonger bent, schreeuw of huil je misschien als je boos bent, maar als je ouder wordt, wordt er verwacht dat je veel beter met je emoties omgaat.
Learning to control your emotion now will prevent you from doing something that you'll regret later on in life!
Als je nu leert om je emoties onder controle te houden, voorkom je dat je iets doet waar je later spijt van krijgt! later in je leven spijt van krijgt!