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Masyarakat, Hukum dan Politik - Penipuan & Penipuan

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

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a flashy or impressive event that lacks substance or meaning

Ex: If they want to win the contract , they will need to put on a dog and pony show that demonstrates their capabilities .
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loan shark
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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: We heard stories of people who had borrowed from loan sharks and suffered dire consequences as a result .Kami mendengar cerita tentang orang-orang yang meminjam dari **rentenir** dan menderita konsekuensi buruk sebagai akibatnya.
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the action of taking goods from a store without paying for them

diskon lima jari, potongan lima jari

diskon lima jari, potongan lima jari

Ex: The store owner plans to install better security measures to deter potential five-finger discount incidents in the future.Pemilik toko berencana untuk memasang langkah-langkah keamanan yang lebih baik untuk mencegah insiden **pencurian** potensial di masa depan.
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funny business
[Kata benda]

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

tindakan mencurigakan, penipuan

tindakan mencurigakan, penipuan

Ex: In the coming years, technology advancements will make it harder for funny business to go undetected.Dalam tahun-tahun mendatang, kemajuan teknologi akan membuat **bisnis mencurigakan** lebih sulit untuk tidak terdeteksi.
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the use of misleading accounting methods to present a company's financial position in a more favorable light

akuntansi kreatif, manipulasi akuntansi

akuntansi kreatif, manipulasi akuntansi

Ex: If stricter regulations are not implemented, creative accounting practices may continue to be a problem in the future.Jika peraturan yang lebih ketat tidak diterapkan, praktik **akuntansi kreatif** mungkin terus menjadi masalah di masa depan.
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money laundering
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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, pemutihan uang

pencucian uang, pemutihan uang

Ex: If money laundering activities are detected , law enforcement agencies will take immediate action to investigate and prosecute the offenders .Jika kegiatan **pencucian uang** terdeteksi, lembaga penegak hukum akan segera mengambil tindakan untuk menyelidiki dan menuntut pelanggar.
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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 tidak adil, taktik menipu

praktik tidak adil, taktik menipu

Ex: Once the loophole is closed, analysts believe many companies will have already extracted maximum benefits from the sharp practice window it inadvertently enabled.Setelah celah ditutup, analis percaya banyak perusahaan sudah akan mengambil manfaat maksimal dari jendela **praktik tajam** yang tidak sengaja diaktifkannya.
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hush money
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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 untuk diam

uang tutup mulut, suap untuk diam

Ex: By this time next year , she will have been paying hush money for so long to conceal her wrongdoings .Pada waktu ini tahun depan, dia akan telah membayar **uang tutup mulut** begitu lama untuk menyembunyikan kesalahannya.
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slush fund
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an amount of money that is set aside to be used for dishonest or illegal activities

dana gelap, uang haram

dana gelap, uang haram

Ex: Companies that are caught establishing slush funds will face severe penalties and legal consequences in the future .Perusahaan yang ketahuan mendirikan **dana gelap** akan menghadapi hukuman yang berat dan konsekuensi hukum di masa depan.
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to take someone's possessions by force or without the right to do so

Ex: If we don't educate ourselves about fair pricing, we might end up being taken to the cleaners by unscrupulous contractors.
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easy money
[Kata benda]

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

uang mudah, uang cepat

uang mudah, uang cepat

Ex: He regretted investing in that business thinking it would bring him easy money.Dia menyesal berinvestasi di bisnis itu karena mengira itu akan memberinya **uang mudah**.
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used to refer to a person, organization, etc. that uses dishonest or illegal methods to gain money

Ex: The authorities suspected that the corrupt politician was on the fiddle, diverting public funds for personal gain.
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money earned quickly or with ease, particularly in a dishonest way

Ex: The entrepreneur hopes their new product will sell like hotcakes and bring in quick buck in the future .
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