keep someone sweet

idiom

British, informal
: to be kind and friendly so that someone will do something for one later

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“Keep someone sweet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/keep%20someone%20sweet. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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