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pull the wool over someone's eyes
idiom
to deceive someone in order to prevent them from discovering something蒙骗（某人）
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to deceive someone
deceiveThe cigarette companies deceived the public about the health risks of cigarettes.
deceive yourselfYou'd be deceiving yourself if you believed that.
trickShe felt they had tricked her into saying more than she intended.
foolYou don't fool me with your innocent act.
take inThey claimed to be destitute, but we weren't taken in.
pull the wool over someone's eyesI'm not stupid. You can't pull the wool over my eyes like that.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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pull the wool over someone’s eyes | American Dictionary
pull the wool over someone’s eyes
idiom
to deceive someone:
He doesn't have any special powers – he's just trying to pull the wool over your eyes.
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