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사회, 법률 및 정치 - 사기 & 사기

"on the fiddle"과 "slush fund" 같은 예시를 통해 사기와 속임수에 관한 영어 관용구를 탐구해보세요.

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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

사채업자, 고리대금업자

사채업자, 고리대금업자

Ex: We heard stories of people who had borrowed from loan sharks and suffered dire consequences as a result .우리는 **사채업자**로부터 돈을 빌린 사람들의 이야기를 들었고 그 결과 끔찍한 결과를 겪었다.
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the action of taking goods from a store without paying for them

다섯 손가락 할인, 오지 할인

다섯 손가락 할인, 오지 할인

Ex: The store owner plans to install better security measures to deter potential five-finger discount incidents in the future.점주는 미래의 잠재적인 **도둑질** 사건을 억제하기 위해 더 나은 보안 조치를 설치할 계획입니다.
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any activity or behavior that is considered suspicious, dishonest, or deceptive, often intended to deceive or cheat others

수상한 행위, 사기

수상한 행위, 사기

Ex: In the coming years, technology advancements will make it harder for funny business to go undetected.앞으로 몇 년 동안 기술 발전으로 인해 **수상한 일**이 눈에 띄지 않기 어려워질 것입니다.
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the use of misleading accounting methods to present a company's financial position in a more favorable light

창의적인 회계, 회계 조작

창의적인 회계, 회계 조작

Ex: If stricter regulations are not implemented, creative accounting practices may continue to be a problem in the future.더 엄격한 규정이 시행되지 않으면 **창의적인 회계** 관행이 미래에도 계속 문제가 될 수 있습니다.
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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

머니 로더링, 돈 세탁

머니 로더링, 돈 세탁

Ex: If money laundering activities are detected , law enforcement agencies will take immediate action to investigate and prosecute the offenders .**머니 로더링** 활동이 감지되면, 법 집행 기관은 즉시 조치를 취해 범죄자를 조사하고 기소할 것입니다.
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the act or practice of engaging in unethical or questionable business practices that are intended to gain an advantage over competitors or deceive customers

부정행위, 기만적인 전술

부정행위, 기만적인 전술

Ex: Once the loophole is closed, analysts believe many companies will have already extracted maximum benefits from the sharp practice window it inadvertently enabled.구멍이 막히면 분석가들은 많은 기업들이 이미 그것이 의도치 않게 활성화한 **날카로운 관행** 창에서 최대 이익을 추출했을 것이라고 믿습니다.
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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

입막음 돈, 침묵의 뇌물

입막음 돈, 침묵의 뇌물

Ex: By this time next year , she will have been paying hush money for so long to conceal her wrongdoings .내년 이맘때쯤이면, 그녀는 자신의 잘못을 숨기기 위해 오랫동안 **입막음 돈**을 지불하고 있을 것입니다.
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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

비자금, 검은 돈

비자금, 검은 돈

Ex: Companies that are caught establishing slush funds will face severe penalties and legal consequences in the future .**비자금**을 조성한 것으로 적발된 기업은 앞으로 엄중한 처벌과 법적 결과에 직면할 것입니다.
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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
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money that one gains without much effort and often by dishonest means

쉬운 돈, 빠른 돈

쉬운 돈, 빠른 돈

Ex: He regretted investing in that business thinking it would bring him easy money.그는 그것이 그에게 **쉬운 돈**을 가져다 줄 것이라고 생각하면서 그 사업에 투자한 것을 후회했다.
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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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