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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. 
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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: He borrowed money from a loan shark and ended up owing twice as much. 
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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 tried the five-finger discount on a pair of headphones and got caught at the door. 
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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 accountant noticed some funny business in the company's expense reports. 
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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. 
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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: The restaurant was used for money laundering by moving illegal cash through its daily sales. 
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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: The company was accused of sharp practice after hiding extra fees in the contract. 
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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: He paid hush money to keep the scandal out of the newspapers. 
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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. 
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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. 
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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 made easy money by selling fake tickets online. 
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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: The accountant was on the fiddle for years before anyone noticed. 
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(quick|fast) buck

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

duit cepat, uang gampang

duit cepat, uang gampang

Ex: He sold fake designer bags just to make a quick buck. 
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