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单词 wheel and deal
释义
wheel and deal
verb[I]
informal
uk
/ˌwiːl ən ˈdiːl/us
/ˌwiːl ən ˈdiːl/
totryto make aprofitor get anadvantageusingcleverorcomplicatedmethodsand oftendeceivingpeopleorbreakingtheusualrules:
（为获利而）投机取巧，耍弄手腕
Hespendshistimewheelinganddealingon thestockexchange.他把时间都花在股票交易的投机取巧上。
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Cheating & tricking
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  • bad faith
  • bamboozle
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  • blackmail
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  • have an eye to/for the main chanceidiom
  • havesomeoneon
  • hoax
  • hocus-pocus
  • hustle
  • pull
  • pull a fast oneidiom
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  • punk
  • putsomethingacross/oversomeone
  • racket
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wheeling and dealing
(Definition ofwheel and dealfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

wheel and deal| Business English

wheel and deal
verb[I]
COMMERCE,POLITICSinformal
uk
us
totryto make aprofitor get anadvantageusingclever,complicated, and sometimesdishonestmethods:
He made acool$500,000 beforelunchwheelinganddealinginshares.
Hecontinuedtowheelanddealwith analmostsingularfocusonholdingpower.
(Definition ofwheel and dealfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwheel and deal

wheel and deal
It is confusing for all in the trade, except for some specialists whowheelanddealin various food commodity markets.
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I know that they will not like that, because they will not be able towheelanddeal.
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This makes it possible for people like myself towheelanddealprovided that conditions do not deteriorate too far.
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He would be above the party fray, able towheelanddeal.
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