You have some nerve showing up here just to schmooze with the tenure committee.

你居然有脸跑这儿来找教职委员会的人闲聊。

To eat a little bit, schmooze a little bit, talk a little bit to people.

也许吃点东西，闲聊一会儿，和人们聊一聊。

Why are some people so good at schmoozing?

为什么有的人那么擅长闲聊？

There’s all these schmoozing events before the mid-terms.

在中期选举之前还有好多拉票活动。

All you have to do is stand around, um... look at the art, schmooze a little, drink wine, eat tiny sandwiches.

你要做的就是站在一旁, 嗯... 看看那些艺术品, 闲聊一会, 喝点酒, 吃点小三明治。

They'll schmooze at trade shows, scour legal records, and do other things like that.

他们会在交易会上闲聊，搜索法律记录，以及做其他类似的事情。

So one lesson here might be to be nice to people above you and below you when schmoozing or networking.

因此，这里的一个教训可能是，在闲聊或社交时，要善待你的上级和下级。

They tend to get flagged up in advance, and then they're basically just a load of people in suits schmoozing in the conference centre and they're not that exciting in and of themselves.

他们往往会提前被标记，然后他们基本上只是一群穿着西装的人在会议中心闲聊， 他们本身并不那么令人兴奋。

He has played politics as he plays cards, be that securing deregulation of the air-cargo industry in the 1970s, winning protection from American unions or schmoozing congressmen at the FedEx Field, home to the Washington Redskins.

他一边玩牌，一边玩弄政治，比如在上世纪70年代确保放松对航空货运行业的管制，赢得美国工会的保护，或者在联邦快递的地盘上（华盛顿红皮球队的主场）与国会议员拉关系。