英语词汇“example_english_confidence-trick”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

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It might be a clever or justifiable confidencetrick, but it is a confidencetrick all the same.
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I suspect that many thousands of people now understand all too well that transitional relief was a confidencetrick.
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At best, it was gross naivety and at worst it was a great confidencetrick.
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It is on them, with their confidencetrick, that the main burden of the charge lies.
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This was another part of the confidencetrick.
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The commission was another part of the confidencetrick.
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If a person accepts the article as a gift, in some cases it may lead to some confidencetrick.
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If there is not, the scheme will be seen as a cynical confidencetrick to postpone the inevitable unemployment.
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It is therefore a confidencetrick to claim that there has been a real increase of that size.
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There is the element of a confidencetrick in the scheme.
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It is a breach of faith to millions of people, wrapped up and disguised in a confidencetrick.
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I believe that the electors are being subjected to a confidencetrick of mammoth proportions.
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It seems to me to be a sort of confidencetrick procedure.
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It is a political phenomenon of our times that on two occasions since then the country has fallen for the same confidencetrick.
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The same gang cannot play the same confidencetrick twice on the same people.
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Parental choice is in grave danger of turning out to be a confidencetrick.
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You are playing a kind of confidencetrick on the people of this country.
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So the basis of privatisation is a confidencetrick to fiddle down both assets and public dividend capital to a price that investors will pay.
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In a way, this is almost a confidencetrick.
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They have been able to work a confidencetrick on the electors.
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It will be a selective confidencetrick dangled before sections of the community.
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I cannot help feeling that this is just about the biggest confidencetrick to have been perpetrated since the introduction of large-scale civil defence.
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The electors would feel that an elaborate confidencetrick had been played on them.
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If the free movement of products is not accompanied by rigorous labelling, consumers will think it is a confidencetrick.
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Therefore, in that sense, this is a massive confidencetrick at great expense.
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Was it a confidencetrick on the trade unions then or is it a confidencetrick on the people of the country now?
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After all, it revealed how much of a confidencetrick last year's autumn statement was.
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Is not that abundant evidence of yet another confidencetrick in the making?
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They knew that it was a confidencetrick: they had weighed it up completely.
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It amounts to little more than a confidencetrick on the low-paid worker, since all his anticipated rise is swallowed up in later price increases.
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But the confidencetrick is exposed for what it really is—just a ruse by that party to get its hands on taxpayers' money.
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Is not this just a new name for an old confidencetrick?
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Of course this is an old confidencetrick.
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To some extent law is enforced by a form of confidencetrick.
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The acceptance of gold, like the acceptance of paper, is based on a confidencetrick that it will retain its value.
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What is to be gained from such a deplorable confidencetrick?
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Is that not the biggest confidencetrick of all time?
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That is the confidencetrick and it must be revealed now and at all times in the future.
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That is why they will certainly have no truck with yesterday's confidencetrick.
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We are witnessing a monumental attempt at a massive confidencetrick.
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This much vaunted trial by jury begins to look like a new threat to the freedom of the press and something of a confidencetrick.
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There is a new constitution being put forward which is said to be more liberal and more democratic, but which is really a confidencetrick.
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I certainly dispute with her that there has been a confidencetrick.
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It is almost as though a confidencetrick were played in the church authorities.
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I refer to the development of city technology colleges, which have been referred to by their critics as gimmickry, irrelevant and a confidencetrick.
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This is a confidencetrick played on the person who is not sharp enough to reschedule his debt with the building society.
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The regulations are nothing more than an elaborate attempt at a pathetically opaque confidencetrick.
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But there is another element in the confidencetrick—clause 7.
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It is a confidencetrick being played not only on parents but, more importantly, on young children.
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It is a confidencetrick on the public.
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He is the arch confidence trickster and is trying to pull a confidencetrick today.
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They have exposed them as the confidencetrick that they undoubtedly are.
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It is our old acquaintance the confidencetrick in its most blatant and bloated form.
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In fact, it was a confidencetrick by him based on the hope that his quotations would not be verified.
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Was it just a confidencetrick, or has he something quite specific and definite to offer us?
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So the great scheme for cheapening land prices turns out to be a choice between confiscation and a confidencetrick.
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That is not quite how it turned out in reality—it is a confidencetrick.
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In my view much of the reorganisation of secondary education has been a massive confidencetrick.
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It is something of a confidencetrick which has been played on the public.
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It seems to me that the employment service is planning a great confidencetrick of its own.
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It has been a confidencetrick from beginning to end.
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It is not a reform, it is a disguised confidencetrick.
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The nation will realise that they cannot do that confidencetrick again.
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Those who have had to live on £31 a week and less are being taken for the biggest confidencetrick ever.
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I believe that this is a confidencetrick being played on people when planning blight like this will affect thousands of owner-occupiers.
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However, it is not the same, unless it is a confidencetrick from the start.
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Lump all those over-optimistic assumptions together, put them with the techniques, and we have not an economic document but a confidencetrick.
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If this is an exercise in more competition, it is a straightforward confidencetrick.
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That is the essence of a confidencetrick.
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The proposal is a confidencetrick, and it is dishonest.
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We know that this is a gigantic confidencetrick—indeed, a cruel one—a complete hoax and a fraud.
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They are a form of confidencetrick, established 200 years ago, when the only form of investment available was land.
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What a huge multimillion pound confidencetrick their whole anti-abolition campaign has been.
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This is nothing more than a confidencetrick.
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To my mind, that heightens the confidencetrick.
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It is important to put on record that the 1985 anti-rate capping campaign was a confidencetrick.
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However, the confidencetrick continues to be played on pensioners.
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Therefore, will he confirm that the scheme was a short-term confidencetrick?
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The continuing situation suggests that the regime's new-found commitment to reform may indeed be little more than a cynical confidencetrick.
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He and his constituents are the victims of a massive confidencetrick.
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It is a confidencetrick, but we see through it.
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It is something of a confidencetrick on the authors of this country.
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If it is a confidencetrick, it is an expensive one, because it involved finding £6 million of new money to fund it.
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This whole presentation has been a mirage and a confidencetrick.
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We have heard of the confidencetrick before.
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In that case, local authorities are working a confidencetrick on their general ratepayers.
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Is it not practically a case of the confidencetrick, and is it not fraudulent intention?
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The people of this country were subjected to a tragic confidencetrick at the general election.
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I would rather describe it as a kind of insurance confidencetrick.
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It is very often said in connection with racecourse proceedings that there are gentlemen who practise the confidencetrick.
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This act of faith is no more an act of faith than the confidencetrick, and this has been done without telling the country.
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Has not a scandalous confidencetrick been played on the gullible public?
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He said that civil defence was a confidencetrick and an illusion.
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This is really a confidencetrick on the motoring public.
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If someone in commerce tried to do that to the general public, he would be charged with a confidencetrick.
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This is a confidencetrick on the public and an offence of dishonesty.
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The company is entirely untrustworthy, but, unfortunately, it has succeeded in pulling a confidencetrick on the officers of the borough council.
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If the confidencetrick were easy to follow, it would be clearly revealed for all to see.
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Stage 1 and stage 2 have proved to be a confidencetrick.
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词汇	example_english_confidence-trick
释义	Examples of confidence trick These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Far from being a fiddle, it might more aptly be described as a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It might be a clever or justifiable confidencetrick, but it is a confidencetrick all the same. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suspect that many thousands of people now understand all too well that transitional relief was a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At best, it was gross naivety and at worst it was a great confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is on them, with their confidencetrick, that the main burden of the charge lies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This was another part of the confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The commission was another part of the confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a person accepts the article as a gift, in some cases it may lead to some confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If there is not, the scheme will be seen as a cynical confidencetrick to postpone the inevitable unemployment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is therefore a confidencetrick to claim that there has been a real increase of that size. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the element of a confidencetrick in the scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a breach of faith to millions of people, wrapped up and disguised in a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that the electors are being subjected to a confidencetrick of mammoth proportions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me to be a sort of confidencetrick procedure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a political phenomenon of our times that on two occasions since then the country has fallen for the same confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same gang cannot play the same confidencetrick twice on the same people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parental choice is in grave danger of turning out to be a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You are playing a kind of confidencetrick on the people of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So the basis of privatisation is a confidencetrick to fiddle down both assets and public dividend capital to a price that investors will pay. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a way, this is almost a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been able to work a confidencetrick on the electors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It will be a selective confidencetrick dangled before sections of the community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot help feeling that this is just about the biggest confidencetrick to have been perpetrated since the introduction of large-scale civil defence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The electors would feel that an elaborate confidencetrick had been played on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the free movement of products is not accompanied by rigorous labelling, consumers will think it is a confidencetrick. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Therefore, in that sense, this is a massive confidencetrick at great expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was it a confidencetrick on the trade unions then or is it a confidencetrick on the people of the country now? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, it revealed how much of a confidencetrick last year's autumn statement was. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not that abundant evidence of yet another confidencetrick in the making? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They knew that it was a confidencetrick: they had weighed it up completely. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It amounts to little more than a confidencetrick on the low-paid worker, since all his anticipated rise is swallowed up in later price increases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the confidencetrick is exposed for what it really is—just a ruse by that party to get its hands on taxpayers' money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not this just a new name for an old confidencetrick? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course this is an old confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To some extent law is enforced by a form of confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The acceptance of gold, like the acceptance of paper, is based on a confidencetrick that it will retain its value. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is to be gained from such a deplorable confidencetrick? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is that not the biggest confidencetrick of all time? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the confidencetrick and it must be revealed now and at all times in the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why they will certainly have no truck with yesterday's confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are witnessing a monumental attempt at a massive confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This much vaunted trial by jury begins to look like a new threat to the freedom of the press and something of a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a new constitution being put forward which is said to be more liberal and more democratic, but which is really a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I certainly dispute with her that there has been a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is almost as though a confidencetrick were played in the church authorities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I refer to the development of city technology colleges, which have been referred to by their critics as gimmickry, irrelevant and a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a confidencetrick played on the person who is not sharp enough to reschedule his debt with the building society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The regulations are nothing more than an elaborate attempt at a pathetically opaque confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there is another element in the confidencetrick—clause 7. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a confidencetrick being played not only on parents but, more importantly, on young children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a confidencetrick on the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is the arch confidence trickster and is trying to pull a confidencetrick today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have exposed them as the confidencetrick that they undoubtedly are. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is our old acquaintance the confidencetrick in its most blatant and bloated form. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, it was a confidencetrick by him based on the hope that his quotations would not be verified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was it just a confidencetrick, or has he something quite specific and definite to offer us? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So the great scheme for cheapening land prices turns out to be a choice between confiscation and a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not quite how it turned out in reality—it is a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my view much of the reorganisation of secondary education has been a massive confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is something of a confidencetrick which has been played on the public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me that the employment service is planning a great confidencetrick of its own. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been a confidencetrick from beginning to end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a reform, it is a disguised confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nation will realise that they cannot do that confidencetrick again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who have had to live on £31 a week and less are being taken for the biggest confidencetrick ever. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that this is a confidencetrick being played on people when planning blight like this will affect thousands of owner-occupiers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is not the same, unless it is a confidencetrick from the start. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lump all those over-optimistic assumptions together, put them with the techniques, and we have not an economic document but a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If this is an exercise in more competition, it is a straightforward confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the essence of a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposal is a confidencetrick, and it is dishonest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that this is a gigantic confidencetrick—indeed, a cruel one—a complete hoax and a fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are a form of confidencetrick, established 200 years ago, when the only form of investment available was land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What a huge multimillion pound confidencetrick their whole anti-abolition campaign has been. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is nothing more than a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To my mind, that heightens the confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is important to put on record that the 1985 anti-rate capping campaign was a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the confidencetrick continues to be played on pensioners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, will he confirm that the scheme was a short-term confidencetrick? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The continuing situation suggests that the regime's new-found commitment to reform may indeed be little more than a cynical confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He and his constituents are the victims of a massive confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a confidencetrick, but we see through it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is something of a confidencetrick on the authors of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is a confidencetrick, it is an expensive one, because it involved finding £6 million of new money to fund it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This whole presentation has been a mirage and a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard of the confidencetrick before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that case, local authorities are working a confidencetrick on their general ratepayers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not practically a case of the confidencetrick, and is it not fraudulent intention? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people of this country were subjected to a tragic confidencetrick at the general election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would rather describe it as a kind of insurance confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is very often said in connection with racecourse proceedings that there are gentlemen who practise the confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This act of faith is no more an act of faith than the confidencetrick, and this has been done without telling the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Has not a scandalous confidencetrick been played on the gullible public? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that civil defence was a confidencetrick and an illusion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is really a confidencetrick on the motoring public. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If someone in commerce tried to do that to the general public, he would be charged with a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a confidencetrick on the public and an offence of dishonesty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The company is entirely untrustworthy, but, unfortunately, it has succeeded in pulling a confidencetrick on the officers of the borough council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the confidencetrick were easy to follow, it would be clearly revealed for all to see. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Stage 1 and stage 2 have proved to be a confidencetrick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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