"he angled his way into the room"
"She leaned over the banister"
"fish for compliments"
"He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
She always angles for a free ticket.
她總是轉彎抹角地想要一張免費票。
He was angling for an invitation to the party.
他正想盡辦法弄到那場聚會的邀請函。
I'm quite sure she was not angling for fame and compliments.
我確信她不是在沽名釣譽。
It was obvious she was angling for sympathy.
顯然她在博取同情。
She's angling for compliments.
她在謀求別人的恭維。
I am, Sir, a Brother of the Angle.
A woman is bytterer then death: for she is a very angle, hir hert is a nett.
Whom I left..In an odd angle of the isle.
To search the tenderest angles of the heart.
I sat among the boughs of the fallen elm That strewed the angle of the fallow.
The fish which we are to Angle for.
He would..listlessly angle in the placid waters.
Two davenports angled across the corners of the room and there was one gold chair.
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