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lead someone up the garden path
idiom informal
to deceive someone: 欺骗，蒙骗（某人）
It seems as if we've been led up the garden path about the position of our hotel - it's miles from the beach!我们在酒店的方位上似乎上当了——这里离海滩有好几英里呢！
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Cheating & tricking
anti-fraud
bad faith
bamboozle
bilk
blackmail
deceive
diddle
feint
flannel
funny business
game-fixing
grift
grifter
gull
gyp
prankster
pretext
pretextual
pull
pull a fast oneidiom
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