confidence trick
UKkɔnfidənstrik
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'confidence trick' originated in the United States in the mid-19th century.
مثال
- The con artist used a confidence trick to convince people to invest in a fake company.
- She fell victim to a confidence trick and lost all her personal savings.
- The police issued a warning about a new confidence trick targeting elderly individuals.
ترکیبهای رایج
Use a confidence trick Fall for a confidence trick Run a confidence trick Investigate a confidence trick
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property