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confidence trick
noun
A method of cheating somebody by winning their confidence and inducing them to hand over money (or other valuables).
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It's like a confidence trick.
It looked like a bad confidence trick.
Writing is such a confidence trick.
Was it just a confidence trick?
Good fiction is a kind of collaborative confidence trick.
It was one huge confidence trick played on the Poms.
It is the confidence trick gone virtual and viral.
Some people feel victims of an immense confidence trick.
It is all based on a confidence trick.
It marked the trade diplomats' surrender to the confidence trick on which the system is founded.
But you knew where you were with death; in no way was it a confidence trick.
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