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1 fob (someone) off with (something)
to get (someone) to accept (something worthless):يُماطِل بالوُعودHe fobbed me off with promises.
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2 fob (someone) off with (something)
to get (someone) to accept (something worthless):يُماطِل بالوُعودHe fobbed me off with promises.
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3 fob (someone) off with (something)
to get (someone) to accept (something worthless):يُماطِل بالوُعودHe fobbed me off with promises.
Arabic-English dictionary > fob (someone) off with (something)
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4 fob (someone) off with (something)
to get (someone) to accept (something worthless):يُماطِل بالوُعودHe fobbed me off with promises.
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5 fob
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6 refiler (qqch. à qqn)
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7 всучить
1) General subject: fob off with (кому-л., что-л.), foist, impose, palm, palm off, palm on (кому-л., что-л.), palm-tree, put off (кому-либо), shove, stick, stick pass, sell a bill of goods, palm on (что-л.; кому-л.), off-load something onto somebody3) Jargon: hit on4) Makarov: fob off (smb.) with (smth.) (что-л.; кому-л.), fob off on (кому-л. что-л.), fob off with (кому-л. что-л.), foist on (кому-л. что-л.) -
8 надувать
1) General subject: bag (ся), balloon, bamboozle, beat, belly, blow, blow out (щеки и т.п.), blow up (шину и т.п.), bob, bunco, cheat, chisel, con, cozen, distend, drift, duff, dupe, gazump, hoax, hocus-pocus, hornswoggle, huffle, humbug, inflate, jockey, juggle, pigeon, pout, puff, puff out, put across, queer, ream, swell, swindle, take in, trick, wipe another's nose, practise upon (кого-л.), have on toast (кого-л.), play jack with (кого-л.)3) Colloquial: cod, confidence trick, diddle, do, doodle, finagle, have on, hum, kid, nick, put across (кого-л.), sell, sting5) Obsolete: fob6) Engineering: blow up7) Economy: hoodwink8) Australian slang: rip off, screw, suck in, take for a ride9) Diplomatic term: dish10) Jargon: bam, carve, gag, hype, phenagle, pull a fast one, snooker, spoof, fiddle, finnigle, shuck, yentz11) Makarov: bloat, plant, sell a gold brick, wind, carve up, do down, do to down, double-cross, fill out, fill with air, come the old soldier over (кого-л.), do in the eye (кого-л.), fob off on (кого-л. поддельной вещью ложными обещаниями и т. п.), fob off with (кого-л. поддельной вещью ложными обещаниями и т. п.) -
9 abspeisen
: jmdn. mit etwas abspeisen* * *abspeisen, seine Gläubiger
to put off one's creditors;
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10 надувать кого-л.
take smb. for a ride словосочетание:fob off on (надувать кого-л.)fob off with (надувать кого-л.)do out of (надувать кого-л.)hand a lemon (надувать кого-л., обманывать)wipe nose (надувать кого-л., обманывать кого-л.) -
11 кормить завтраками
1) General subject: raise hopes (unduly), palm off with promises, fob off with promises2) Diplomatic term: jam tomorrowУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > кормить завтраками
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12 кормить обещаниями
General subject: palm off with promises, fob off with promisesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > кормить обещаниями
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13 seine Gläubiger
abspeisen, seine Gläubiger
to put off one's creditors;
• mit kleinen Summen abspeisen to fob off with paltry amounts. -
14 mit kleinen Summen abspeisen
mit kleinen Summen abspeisen
to fob off with paltry amounts.Business german-english dictionary > mit kleinen Summen abspeisen
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15 engatusar con
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16 odbyť
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17 abspeisen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. pej. feed* * *to fob* * *ạb|spei|senvt sep1) (= beköstigen) to feed2) (fig inf = abfertigen)jdn mit etw abspeisen — to fob sb off with sth (esp Brit)
* * *ab|spei·senvt* * *transitives Verb* * *abspeisen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. pej feed2. figjemanden abspeisen fob sb off (mit with)* * *transitives Verb* * *v.to fob off v. -
18 encasquetar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Alguien + off with + AlgoEx. Most marketing departments are currently handling those functions, but they would like to fob it off on IT.Ex. Scotland's local government reorganisation landed her with a regional and district pattern different from the rest of the UK.Ex. The booksellers, for their part must not attempt to offload useless stock onto the librarians for financial gain, but must supply the latest material.Ex. She complained numerous times, but he fobbed her off with promises that the pay rise/promotion would be given soon.* * *(v.) = fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Alguien + off with + AlgoEx: Most marketing departments are currently handling those functions, but they would like to fob it off on IT.
Ex: Scotland's local government reorganisation landed her with a regional and district pattern different from the rest of the UK.Ex: The booksellers, for their part must not attempt to offload useless stock onto the librarians for financial gain, but must supply the latest material.Ex: She complained numerous times, but he fobbed her off with promises that the pay rise/promotion would be given soon. -
19 endilgar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, fob + Alguien + off with + AlgoEx. Scotland's local government reorganisation landed her with a regional and district pattern different from the rest of the UK.Ex. The booksellers, for their part must not attempt to offload useless stock onto the librarians for financial gain, but must supply the latest material.Ex. Most marketing departments are currently handling those functions, but they would like to fob it off on IT.Ex. She complained numerous times, but he fobbed her off with promises that the pay rise/promotion would be given soon.* * *(v.) = land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, fob + Alguien + off with + AlgoEx: Scotland's local government reorganisation landed her with a regional and district pattern different from the rest of the UK.
Ex: The booksellers, for their part must not attempt to offload useless stock onto the librarians for financial gain, but must supply the latest material.Ex: Most marketing departments are currently handling those functions, but they would like to fob it off on IT.Ex: She complained numerous times, but he fobbed her off with promises that the pay rise/promotion would be given soon. -
20 endosar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, fob + Alguien + off with + AlgoEx. Scotland's local government reorganisation landed her with a regional and district pattern different from the rest of the UK.Ex. The booksellers, for their part must not attempt to offload useless stock onto the librarians for financial gain, but must supply the latest material.Ex. Most marketing departments are currently handling those functions, but they would like to fob it off on IT.Ex. She complained numerous times, but he fobbed her off with promises that the pay rise/promotion would be given soon.* * *(v.) = land + Alguien + with + Nombre, offload + Nombre + onto, fob + Algo + off on + Alguien, fob + Alguien + off with + AlgoEx: Scotland's local government reorganisation landed her with a regional and district pattern different from the rest of the UK.
Ex: The booksellers, for their part must not attempt to offload useless stock onto the librarians for financial gain, but must supply the latest material.Ex: Most marketing departments are currently handling those functions, but they would like to fob it off on IT.Ex: She complained numerous times, but he fobbed her off with promises that the pay rise/promotion would be given soon.
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fob off — v. (colloq.) 1) (D; tr.) ( to get rid of by deceit ) to fob off on (to fob off cheap merchandise on customers) 2) (BE) (D; tr.) ( to deceive ) to fob off with (to fob off customers with cheap merchandise) * * * [ fɒb ɒf] (colloq.) (D; tr.) ( to… … Combinatory dictionary
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fob off — transitive verb Date: 1597 1. to put off with a trick, excuse, or inferior substitute 2. to pass or offer (something spurious) as genuine 3. to put aside < now fob off what once they would have welcomed eagerly Walter Lippmann > … New Collegiate Dictionary
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