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Verbes de Style de Vie Physique et Social - Verbes pour tromperie

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques verbes anglais faisant référence à la tromperie, tels que « faire semblant », « tricher » et « tromper ».

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Categorized English Verbs of Physical and Social Lifestyle
to lie
[verbe]

to intentionally say or write something that is not true

mentir

mentir

Ex: Stop it!
to fib
[verbe]

to tell a small or trivial lie that is not meant to cause harm or serious consequences

mentir, décrocher un mensonge

mentir, décrocher un mensonge

Ex: When asked if he was ready , fibbed and said he was , even though he was n’t .
to bluff
[verbe]

to trick opponents in games like poker by acting confidently with a weak hand, making them think one has a strong hand

bluffer, tromper

bluffer, tromper

Ex: His confident expression was meant bluff the others , but he held only low cards .
to pretend
[verbe]

to act in a specific way in order to make others believe that something is the case when actually it is not so

faire semblant

faire semblant

Ex: The pretended to be a tourist while gathering information in a foreign country .
to purport
[verbe]

to claim or suggest something, often falsely or without proof

prétendre

prétendre

Ex: Some purport to support certain policies , but their actions contradict their words .
to feign
[verbe]

to pretend, often with the intent to deceive or mislead others

feindre

feindre

Ex: Be cautious of those feign friendship but have ulterior motives .

to disguise or pretend to be someone or something else, often by wearing a mask or adopting a false identity

se faire passer pour

se faire passer pour

Ex: The con artist masqueraded as a charity worker to gain the trust of potential victims .
to deceive
[verbe]

to make a person believe something untrue

tromper

tromper

Ex: Online scams aim deceive people into providing personal information or money .
to trick
[verbe]

to deceive a person so that they do what one wants

rouler, duper

rouler, duper

Ex: Be wary of emails that attempt trick you into revealing personal information or clicking on malicious links .
to mislead
[verbe]

to cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically by lying or omitting important information

induire en erreur, tromper

induire en erreur, tromper

Ex: Be cautious of news sources that may attempt mislead viewers by presenting biased or incomplete information .
to delude
[verbe]

to deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often by creating false hopes or illusions

tromper, leurrer

tromper, leurrer

Ex: The magician ’s deluded the audience into thinking they had seen real magic .
to defraud
[verbe]

to illegally obtain money or property from someone by tricking them

escroquer

escroquer

Ex: The email phishing scheme aimed defraud recipients by tricking them into revealing personal information .

to trick someone, often by confusing or misleading them with clever or deceptive tactics

berner, duper

berner, duper

Ex: The bamboozled customers into buying unnecessary products by using high-pressure sales tactics .

to control or influence someone cleverly for personal gain or advantage

manipuler, manœuvrer

manipuler, manœuvrer

Ex: The cult manipulated his followers into believing he had divine powers and could lead them to enlightenment .
to dupe
[verbe]

to trick someone into believing something that is not true

duper, leurrer

duper, leurrer

Ex: duped his friend into lending him money by fabricating a story about needing it for an emergency .

to deceive a person, often by hiding the truth or using clever tactics to mislead them

berner, embobiner

berner, embobiner

Ex: The con artist 's elaborate plan was designed hoodwink unsuspecting victims out of their money .
to swindle
[verbe]

to use deceit in order to deprive someone of their money or other possessions

escroquer

escroquer

Ex: Do n't fall victim to schemes that promise unrealistic returns but swindle you out of your hard-earned money .

to pretend to support or agree with someone or something to keep things peaceful or for one's own gain

se plier à, jouer le jeu, se prêter au jeu

se plier à, jouer le jeu, se prêter au jeu

Ex: When the magician asked for a volunteer , played along and acted surprised by the tricks .
to con
[verbe]

to deceive someone in order to deprive them of something, such as money, property, or information

arnaquer, escroquer

arnaquer, escroquer

Ex: The street conned passersby with sleight of hand tricks , making them believe he had supernatural abilities .
to gull
[verbe]

to trick someone, often by taking advantage of their trust or naivety

berner, tromper

berner, tromper

Ex: The pickpocket gullied tourists by distracting them while stealing their wallets in crowded areas.
to diddle
[verbe]

to deceive someone through dishonesty, often resulting in the loss of something valuable

tromper, duper

tromper, duper

Ex: The online diddled victims by selling them fake products through fraudulent websites .
to outwit
[verbe]

to defeat or surpass someone in a clever or cunning manner

déjouer, surpasser

déjouer, surpasser

Ex: The cunning fox was known outwit the hunters , always managing to evade capture .
to bilk
[verbe]

to unfairly take money or what someone deserves from them through dishonest methods

escroquer, duper

escroquer, duper

Ex: The con artist managed bilk several clients out of their money .
to rook
[verbe]

to deceive someone through cunning or dishonest tactics, often for personal gain

berner, duper

berner, duper

Ex: rooked her colleagues by taking credit for their ideas and presenting them as her own .

to provide incorrect directions to someone, leading them in the wrong direction or causing them to become lost

induire en erreur, mal orienter

induire en erreur, mal orienter

Ex: The outdated map misguided hikers, leading them to take the wrong trail in the forest.
to cheat
[verbe]

to trick someone, typically with the intention of depriving them of something valuable

tromper, duper

tromper, duper

Ex: The worker sued the company cheating him out of promised benefits and overtime pay .
to betray
[verbe]

to be disloyal to a person, a group of people, or one's country by giving information about them to their enemy

trahir

trahir

Ex: The traitor was executed betraying his comrades to the enemy during wartime .

to develop opposition or hostility toward something or someone once supported or favored

se retourner contre, se retourner contre quelque chose

se retourner contre, se retourner contre quelque chose

Ex: The turned against the CEO , demanding better working conditions .
to rip off
[verbe]

to take advantage of someone by charging them too much money or selling them a defective product

arnaquer, escroquer

arnaquer, escroquer

Ex: I ca n't believe I ripped off by that so-called " bargain " website .

to betray a person that one is in cooperation with, often when they want to do something illegal together

trahir, duper

trahir, duper

Ex: Don't trust him; he's known for double-crossing his partners when it serves his own interests.
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