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Keep somebody sweet

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Flattery usage

Often used when flattery is a tactic to get something from someone.

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I complimented his cooking to keep him sweet before asking for the recipe.
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Informal context

Used in casual or personal situations, not suitable for formal writing.

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To keep her sweet, I agreed to go to the movies she wanted to see.
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Manipulative hint

Can imply manipulation or a hidden agenda behind kind actions.

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He always brings gifts to keep them sweet, but he expects favors in return.
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