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hoodwink

/ˈhʊd.wɪŋk/

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verb

خدع، غش، ضلل

To deceive by disguise; to dupe, bewile, mislead.

Examples :

"The salesman tried to hoodwink me into buying a used car that was much older than he claimed. "

حاول البائع أن يخدعني لشراء سيارة مستعملة أقدم بكثير مما ادعى.

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verb

خدع، غش

To cover the eyes with a hood; to blindfold.

Examples :

"The magician used a black cloth to hoodwink his assistant before making her disappear. "

استخدم الساحر قطعة قماش سوداء لخدع مساعدته قبل أن يجعلها تختفي.

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verb

خدع، غش

To overshadow something in a way that one is blind or oblivious to it.

Examples :

"The flashy promises of the new job offer seemed great, but they ultimately hoodwinked me from noticing the long hours and low pay. "

بدت الوعود البراقة للعرض الوظيفي الجديد رائعة، لكنها خدعتني في النهاية عن ملاحظة الساعات الطويلة والأجر المنخفض.

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verb

خدع، غش

To hide or obscure.

Examples :

"The magician tried to hoodwink the audience by making the rabbit disappear under a cloth. "

حاول الساحر خداع الجمهور بجعل الأرنب يختفي تحت قطعة قماش.

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