The glad-handing, the backslapping?
We see backslapping, and looks that say: Yes, that's how we
This is not how I pictured it. Where's all the backslapping? You know, I brought this because I thought it'd be a party in here.
Wo bleibt all das Schulterklopfen? Ich habe das hier mitgebracht, weil ich dachte, es gäbe hier eine Party.
This was announced amidst much backslapping at the summits held in July and December 2005.
Dies wurde mit viel Schulterklopfen auf den Gipfeln im Juli und Dezember letzten Jahres verkündet.
Her backslapping behavior at parties can sometimes make others feel uncomfortable or awkward.
He found the backslapping environment refreshing but ultimately unfulfilling in terms of growth.
Everyone enjoyed his backslapping style, but few took his words seriously.
Her backslapping comments were meant to boost morale, yet they came off as patronizing.
Although backslapping can create a cheerful mood, it often avoids necessary honesty.
He gave a backslapping endorsement that seemed more like flattery than genuine support.
At the award ceremony, his backslapping remarks created a cheerful, albeit superficial atmosphere.
Bei der Preisverleihung schufen seine übertrieben freundlichen Bemerkungen eine fröhliche, wenn auch oberflächliche Atmosphäre.
His backslapping greetings felt forced, lacking genuine warmth and connection.
Seine übertrieben freundlichen Grüße wirkten erzwungen und es fehlte ihnen an echter Wärme und Verbundenheit.
In the midst of all our backslapping, we forgot a fundamental principle of...