charm offensive

English

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Noun

charm offensive (plural charm offensives)

1. (idiomatic) A campaign of deliberately using charm and flattery in order to achieve some goal, especially in a political or diplomatic field.

Translations

campaign of deliberately using charm and flattery

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 魅力攻勢／魅力攻势, 魅力攻势 (mèilì gōngshì)

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• Finnish: hymykampanja
• Spanish: ofensiva de seducción