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to throw dust in sb's eyes

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  • throw dust in someone's eyes — (figurative) To deceive someone • • • Main Entry: ↑dust * * * seek to mislead or deceive someone by misrepresentation or distraction …   Useful english dictionary

  • throw dust in someone's eyes —    If you throw dust in someone s eyes, you prevent them from seeing the truth by misleading them.     He threw dust in the old lady s eyes by pretending to be a police officer, then stole her jewellery …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • To throw dust in one's eyes — Dust Dust (d[u^]st), n. [AS. dust; cf. LG. dust, D. duist meal dust, OD. doest, donst, and G. dunst vapor, OHG. tunist, dunist, a blowing, wind, Icel. dust dust, Dan. dyst mill dust; perh. akin to L. fumus smoke, E. fume. [root]71.] 1. Fine, dry… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • throw dust in eyes —    If you throw dust in someone s eyes, you prevent them from seeing the truth by misleading them.     He threw dust in the old lady s eyes by pretending to be a police officer, then stole her jewellery …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • throw dust in people's eyes — deceive, mislead …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Dust — (d[u^]st), n. [AS. dust; cf. LG. dust, D. duist meal dust, OD. doest, donst, and G. dunst vapor, OHG. tunist, dunist, a blowing, wind, Icel. dust dust, Dan. dyst mill dust; perh. akin to L. fumus smoke, E. fume. [root]71.] 1. Fine, dry particles… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dust brand — Dust Dust (d[u^]st), n. [AS. dust; cf. LG. dust, D. duist meal dust, OD. doest, donst, and G. dunst vapor, OHG. tunist, dunist, a blowing, wind, Icel. dust dust, Dan. dyst mill dust; perh. akin to L. fumus smoke, E. fume. [root]71.] 1. Fine, dry… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dust — [dust] n. [ME < OE, akin to MLowG: for IE base see DUN1] 1. powdery earth or other matter in bits fine enough to be easily suspended in air 2. a cloud of such matter 3. confusion; turmoil 4. a) earth, esp. as the place of burial …   English World dictionary

  • dust — dustless, adj. /dust/, n. 1. earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. 2. a cloud of finely powdered earth or other matter in the air. 3. any finely powdered substance, as sawdust. 4. the ground; the earth s surface. 5. the substance to which …   Universalium

  • dust — /dʌst / (say dust) noun 1. earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. 2. any finely powdered substance, as sawdust. 3. a cloud of finely powdered earth or other matter in the air. 4. that to which anything, as the human body, is reduced by… …  

  • throw dust in a person's eyes — lead someone astray, misguide someone …   English contemporary dictionary

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