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单词 smoke and mirrors
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smoke and mirrors

North American The obscuring or embellishing of the truth of a situation with misleading or irrelevant information: the budget process is an exercise in smoke and mirrors...
  • The truth here is not even obscured with the usual smoke and mirrors.
  • Would you believe that all this ‘informed’ blather is just smoke and mirrors?
  • Major accounting firms were all too happy to be deceived by corporate smoke and mirrors, as long as they got lucrative consulting contracts.
With reference to illusion created by conjuring tricks
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