jemandem nach dem Mund reden: to say what someone wants to hear
zB: Um im Berufsleben weiterzukommen, redet Heinrich dem Chef immer nach dem Mund.
auf Englisch: To get on in his career, Heinrich always says what the boss wants to hear.
(from the Guide to German Idioms by JP Lupson)
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