pay court to



address, approach, break the ice, chase, court, cultivate, fawn upon, follow, handshake, kowtow, make advances, make up to, pay attention, play up to, pursue,

   of common source - akin, cognate, kindred, related ,

   open letter - bull, dead letter, encyclical, letter of credit, letters of marque, love letter, newsletter, round robin ,

   breakdown - analysis, anatomizing, anatomy, assay, assaying, bankruptcy, bloodless revolution, breakage, breaking down, breaking up, breakup, cataclysm, catastrophe, cave, cave-in,

   faithful copy - counterfeit, fake, forgery, icon, image, imitation, likeness, pastiche, phony, picture, portrait, representation, resemblance, semblance, similitude,

   drag - adduct, adduction, affinity, aggravation, allurement, amble, annoyance, arrest, artery, attract, attraction, attractiveness, avenue, bad news, bag,

   agreeably to - according to, adapted, after, by, consistent with, in harmony, in keeping with, in line with, in step with, per, proper, suitable for ,

   governing body - administration, board, brass, cabinet, cadre, council, directorate, directory, executive, management, steering committee, top brass ,

   slip on - assume, change, don, get on, put on, throw ,

   lick the dust - bite the dust, bow, climb down, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, eat crow, fall, fawn, flatter, go down, go under, grovel,

   astride - across, horseback, on, straddle ,