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Sanning, Hemlighet och Bedrägeri - bedrägeri

Upptäck hur engelska idiom som "blow smoke" och "smell a rat" relaterar till bedrägeri på engelska.

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English idioms relate to Truth, Secrecy, & Deception
to pull the wool over one's eyes

to hide the truth from someone and make them believe something that is not true

lura någon

lura någon

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[Fras]
to bend the truth

to not be completely truthful about something by changing or omitting some facts

inte vara helt ärlig

inte vara helt ärlig

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[Fras]
to blow smoke

to try to deceive a person by doing or saying something that misleads or confuses them

ge någon falsk information

ge någon falsk information

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[Fras]
Canterbury tale

a story, explanation, or excuse that is hard to believe

falsk historia som berättas som en ursäkt

falsk historia som berättas som en ursäkt

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[Substantiv]
to cook the books

to illegally change the financial records of a company or organization for personal gain

[Fras]
snow job

an attempt to persuade someone to do or believe something using deception or flattery

lura någon genom smicker

lura någon genom smicker

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[Substantiv]
hook, line, and sinker

used for emphasizing how easily a person is fooled or deceived

[Fras]
to throw dust in one's eyes

to provide someone with false, altered, or misleading information

ge någon vilseledande information

ge någon vilseledande information

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[Fras]
to worm sth out of sb

to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly

tvinga någon att avslöja information

tvinga någon att avslöja information

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[Fras]
to take sb for a ride

to deceive a person, often in order to steal their money

lura någon

lura någon

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[Fras]
to smell a rat

to begin to feel that there might be something wrong or dishonest about a situation

verkar misstänkt

verkar misstänkt

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[Fras]
monkey business

behavior that is mischievous, dishonest, or unacceptable

bedrägligt beteende

bedrägligt beteende

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[Substantiv]
(as) crooked as a dog's hind leg

used to refer to a person who behaves in an untrustworthy or deceitful way

opålitlig

opålitlig

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[Fras]
to lead sb up the garden path

to make a person believe something that is not true

lura någon

lura någon

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[Fras]
bait and switch

a deceptive marketing tactic where a product or service is advertised at a low price to attract customers, but is then substituted for a more expensive or inferior option

vilseledande marknadsföringstaktik

vilseledande marknadsföringstaktik

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[Fras]
smoke and mirrors

a situation where something seems impressive or important, but is actually just a distraction from something else

något som är imponerande bara till utseendet

något som är imponerande bara till utseendet

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[Fras]
to pull a fast one

to cheat someone in a clever and often unexpected way

lura någon på ett smart och oväntat sätt

lura någon på ett smart och oväntat sätt

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[Fras]
free lunch

something that appears free but actually costs something in a hidden or indirect way

något som förvärvas utan pengar

något som förvärvas utan pengar

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[Substantiv]
copycat

a person who imitates the actions, clothes, ideas, etc. of someone else

någon som imiterar andra

någon som imiterar andra

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[Substantiv]
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