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单词 pull the wool over someone's eyes
释义

pull the wool over someone's eyes

Deceive someone by telling untruths.Being in the ‘promised land’ is obviously not all it's cracked up to be - or just maybe the board are pulling the wool over our eyes....
  • They were pulling the wool over our eyes from Day One.
  • He presents it as though he's pulling the wool over our eyes, only we are all too stupid to notice.

Synonyms

deceive, fool, trick, take in, hoodwink, dupe, delude
informal lead up the garden path, pull a fast one on, put one over on, bamboozle, con
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