pull a fast one
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pull a fast one
verb pulls a fast one · pulling a fast one · pulled a fast one
- To carry out a trick or act of deception; to behave contrary to expectations. This isn't worth anything like what you paid them. I think they pulled a fast one on you.
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verb to deceive or trick
| Español | engañar, decebir (disused), tomar el pelo a, jugársela a, llevar al huerto, llevarse al huerto |
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| 中文 | 耍花招 shuǎ huāzhāo |
| Português | passar a perna |
| Français | jouer un mauvais tour |
| Deutsch | jemanden reinlegen, jemanden über den Löffel barbieren, jemanden übers Ohr hauen |
| Italiano | tirare una bidonata |
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