keep sweet



keep somebody sweet

to do things to please someone so that they help you or treat you well in the future I like to keep the neighbours sweet in case we have to borrow a ladder or something from them.
See also: keep, sweet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RaymundRAY-məndEnglish (Rare)
StiinaSTEE:-nahFinnish
Gunnhildr-Ancient Scandinavian
EdwinED-win (English), ED-win (Dutch), ED-vin (Dutch)English, Dutch
AilillAL-yil Irish, Irish Mythology
Wangchuk-Tibetan, Bhutanese