flatter

L'élève flatteur a flatté le professeur dans l'espoir d'obtenir une note suffisante.
The greasy student complimented the teacher in hopes of receiving a passing grade.
Le compliment a flatté mon ego.
The compliment boosted my ego.
J’ai toujours traité mes collègues avec honnêteté et ouverture, mais il m’a flatté en privé et ne l’a pas fait publiquement.
I always deal honestly and openly with all my colleagues, but he flattered me privately and failed to act publicly.
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