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Masyarakat, Hukum dan Politik - Penipuan dan Penipuan

Jelajahi idiom Inggris mengenai penipuan dan kecurangan dengan contoh seperti "on the fiddle" dan "slush fund".

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dog and pony show

a flashy or impressive event that lacks substance or meaning

acara mencolok tapi kosong, hanya acara glamor

acara mencolok tapi kosong, hanya acara glamor

Ex: The conference was just a dog and pony show, full of flashy slides but no real ideas. 

Konferensi itu hanya acara mencolok tapi kosong, penuh slide flashy tapi tanpa ide nyata.

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loan shark
loan shark
[Kata benda]

a person who lends money to people, typically under illegal conditions, at a very high rate of interest

rentenir, lintah darat

rentenir, lintah darat

Ex: She went to a loan shark because the bank refused to lend her money. 

Dia mendatangi rentenir karena bank menolak meminjaminya uang.

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five-finger discount

the action of taking goods from a store without paying for them

mengutil, mencuri barang toko

mengutil, mencuri barang toko

Ex: He joked about the five-finger discount, but the manager did not find it funny. 

Dia bercanda soal mengutil, tetapi manajer sama sekali tidak menganggapnya lucu.

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funny business
funny business
[Kata benda]

any activity or behavior that is considered suspicious, dishonest, or deceptive, often intended to deceive or cheat others

akal-akalan curang, tipu-tipu

akal-akalan curang, tipu-tipu

Ex: The police suspected funny business when the same car kept circling the block. 

Polisi curiga ada yang tidak beres ketika mobil yang sama terus berputar-putar di sekitar blok.

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creative accounting

the use of misleading accounting methods to present a company's financial position in a more favorable light

akuntansi kreatif, akuntansi menyesatkan

akuntansi kreatif, akuntansi menyesatkan

Ex: The company used creative accounting to hide its declining profits. 

Perusahaan menggunakan akuntansi kreatif untuk menyembunyikan penurunan keuntungannya.

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money laundering
money laundering
[Kata benda]

the process of concealing the origins, ownership, or destination of illegally obtained money by passing it through a legitimate financial institution or businesses

pencucian uang, mencuci uang haram

pencucian uang, mencuci uang haram

Ex: Prosecutors said the shell companies were created for money laundering. 

Jaksa mengatakan perusahaan cangkang itu dibuat untuk pencucian uang.

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sharp [practice]
sharp practice
[Kata benda]

the act or practice of engaging in unethical or questionable business practices that are intended to gain an advantage over competitors or deceive customers

praktik bisnis curang, akal-akalan dagang

praktik bisnis curang, akal-akalan dagang

Ex: Regulators fined the firm for sharp practice in its advertising. 

Regulator mendenda perusahaan itu karena praktik bisnis curang dalam iklannya.

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hush money
hush money
[Kata benda]

money that is offered to someone so that they do not share a piece of information or a secret with others

uang tutup mulut, suap agar diam

uang tutup mulut, suap agar diam

Ex: The manager offered hush money to the employee after the safety violations came to light. 

Manajer menawarkan uang tutup mulut kepada karyawan setelah pelanggaran keselamatan terungkap.

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slush fund
slush fund
[Kata benda]

an amount of money that is set aside to be used for dishonest or illegal activities

dana rahasia, uang gelap

dana rahasia, uang gelap

Ex: The company maintained a slush fund to secure contracts through favors. 

Perusahaan menyimpan dana rahasia untuk mendapatkan kontrak melalui jasa-jasa tertentu.

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to [take] {sb} to the cleaners

to take someone's possessions by force or without the right to do so

menguras habis milik seseorang, merampas semua milik seseorang

menguras habis milik seseorang, merampas semua milik seseorang

Ex: The gang took him to the cleaners and left him with nothing but his keys. 

Geng itu menguras habis semua miliknya dan hanya menyisakan kuncinya.

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easy money
easy money
[Kata benda]

money that one gains without much effort and often by dishonest means

uang mudah, duit gampang

uang mudah, duit gampang

Ex: He was always looking for schemes to make easy money quickly. 

Dia selalu mencari skema untuk mendapatkan uang mudah dengan cepat.

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on the fiddle

used to refer to a person, organization, etc. that uses dishonest or illegal methods to gain money

main curang demi uang, bermain kotor soal uang

main curang demi uang, bermain kotor soal uang

Ex: Several managers were on the fiddle, taking cash from company accounts. 

Beberapa manajer main curang dengan mengambil uang dari rekening perusahaan.

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(quick|fast) buck
quick buck
[frasa]

money earned quickly or with ease, particularly in a dishonest way

duit cepat, uang gampang

duit cepat, uang gampang

Ex: Don't trust anyone promising a quick buck with no risk. 

Jangan percaya siapa pun yang menjanjikan duit cepat tanpa risiko.

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