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earn brownie points

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earn/get brownie points  (informal)
to get praise or approval for something you have done I thought I might get some brownie points by helping to organize the party.
See also: earn, point


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That's why Polamalu is, without fail, the last player off the practice field - not to earn brownie points with his coaches but simply to satisfy his own work ethic.
 
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