味み方かたにつける

expression, ichidan verb

win over to one's side; make an ally of

Used when actively persuading or maneuvering to gain someone's support or alliance, often in competitive or strategic contexts.

• 彼かれは巧たくみな話わ術じゅつで相あい手てを味み方かたにつけた。

  He won the opponent over to his side with skillful speech.

• 交こう渉しょうでは、まず相あい手てを味み方かたにつけることが大たい切せつだ。

  In negotiations, it's important to first get the other party on your side.