- pull the wool over someone's eyes
- to try to trick or cheat someone by giving them wrong information
You're not pulling the wool over my eyes – I know what you're trying to do.
English dictionary. 2014.
pull the wool over someone's eyes
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pull the wool over someone's eyes — pull the wool over (someone s) eyes to deceive someone in order to prevent them from knowing what you are really doing. Don t let insurance companies pull the wool over your eyes ask for a list of all the hidden charges … New idioms dictionary
pull the wool over someone's eyes — If you pull the wool over someone s eyes, you deceive or cheat them … The small dictionary of idiomes
pull the wool over someone's eyes — ► pull the wool over someone s eyes deceive someone. Main Entry: ↑wool … English terms dictionary
pull the wool over someone's eyes — verb conceal one s true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well • Syn: ↑bamboozle, ↑snow, ↑hoodwink, ↑lead by the nose, ↑play… … Useful english dictionary
pull the wool over someone's eyes — idi pull the wool over someone s eyes, to deceive or delude someone … From formal English to slang
pull the wool over someone's eyes — If you pull the wool over someone s eyes, you deceive or cheat them. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Pull the wool over someone's eyes — If you pull the wool over someone s eyes, you deceive or cheat them … Dictionary of English idioms
pull the wool over one's eyes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To fool someone into thinking well of you; deceive. * /The businessman had pulled the wool over his partner s eyes about their financial position./ * /Bob tried to pull the wool over his teacher s eyes, but she was too smart … Dictionary of American idioms
pull the wool over one's eyes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To fool someone into thinking well of you; deceive. * /The businessman had pulled the wool over his partner s eyes about their financial position./ * /Bob tried to pull the wool over his teacher s eyes, but she was too smart … Dictionary of American idioms
pull\ the\ wool\ over\ one's\ eyes — v. phr. informal To fool someone into thinking well of you; deceive. The businessman had pulled the wool over his partner s eyes about their financial position. Bob tried to pull the wool over his teacher s eyes, but she was too smart for him … Словарь американских идиом
