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worm oneself into every nook and cranny—try all possible means; use every effort to secure advantage for oneself

zuān tóu mì fèng

钻 头 觅 缝

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slworm oneself into every nook and cranny—try all possible means; use every effort to secure advantage for oneself
- tā xiǎng yào zhǎng gōng zī zuān tóu mì fèng de wǎng shàng bā jie
  他想要涨工资，钻头觅缝地往上巴结。
  He wants a rise in his pay, and so he's currying favour with the boss by all possible means.

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