pull the wool over someone's eyes
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pull the wool over someone's eyes
verb pulls the wool over someone's eyes · pulling the wool over someone's eyes · pulled the wool over someone's eyes · pull wool over someone's eyes
- To deceive someone.
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verb to deceive someone
| Español | dársela con queso |
|---|---|
| Português | enganar, enrolar, embromar |
| Français | rouler dans la farine |
| Deutsch | hinters Licht führen |
| Italiano | gettare fumo negli occhi |
| Русский | втирать очки́ vtiratʹ očkí |
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