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Societate, Lege și Politică - Fraude și Escrocherie

Explorați idiomuri englezești despre fraudă și escrocherie cu exemple precum „on the fiddle” și „slush fund”.

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics

a flashy or impressive event that lacks substance or meaning

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loan shark
[substantiv]

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

cumpărător de restanțe, împrumutător cu dobândă mare

cumpărător de restanțe, împrumutător cu dobândă mare

Ex: We heard stories of people who had borrowed loan sharks and suffered dire consequences as a result .
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the action of taking goods from a store without paying for them

furticica, furt

furticica, furt

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funny business
[substantiv]

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

afaceri dubioase, muncă suspectă

afaceri dubioase, muncă suspectă

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

contabilitate creativă, contabilitate ingenioasă

contabilitate creativă, contabilitate ingenioasă

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money laundering
[substantiv]

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

spălarea banilor, spălare de bani

spălarea banilor, spălare de bani

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sharp practice
[substantiv]

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

practică necinstită, practică uneltitoare

practică necinstită, practică uneltitoare

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hush money
[substantiv]

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

bani de tăcere, bani pentru a păstra tăcerea

bani de tăcere, bani pentru a păstra tăcerea

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slush fund
[substantiv]

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

fond secret, fond de mită

fond secret, fond de mită

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

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easy money
[substantiv]

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

bani ușor câștigați, bani din surse îndoielnice

bani ușor câștigați, bani din surse îndoielnice

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

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quick buck
[frază]

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

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