sycophancy

In other people, he does not tolerate sycophancy.
Chez les autres, il ne tolère pas la flagornerie.
Okay, I do not like sycophancy.
O. K., je n'aime pas les lèche-culs.
I found this sycophancy absurd, as my values of democracy, human rights and gender equality are alien to Saudi tradition.
J'ai trouvé cette flagornerie absurde, étant donné que mes valeurs de démocratie, de droits humains et d'égalité des sexes sont étrangères à la tradition saoudienne.
Without any sycophancy, I would to like to congratulate General Morillon for the way in which he has carried out the election observation mission up to now.
Je voudrais, sans flagornerie aucune, féliciter le général Morillon pour la manière dont il a conduit la mission d’observation jusqu’ici.
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