Grizzly Nestrelyaliadded a comment 10 лет назад
Sorry, Olga! I didn't see your translation, for some reason, until after posting.
танцевать на задних лапах
to dance attendance on (somebody)
to dance attendance (on someone)
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Hoping to be promoted, he danced attendance on his boss like a fawning lackey Monday to Friday, and at the weekends felt thoroughly ashamed.
She behaves like a princess, always expecting you to dance attendance on her.
Sorry, Olga! I didn't see your translation, for some reason, until after posting.
It's ok :)