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Under the table.
Bribes or illegal payments are often described as money under the table.
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Several American officers said Taliban fighters were largely untroubled by the two districts' small contingent of Afghan police officers, with whom, in some cases, they have brokered under-the-table arrangements.
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And if we further expand the experimental system while we have a workforce where one in 20 workers is here illegally, we create a huge incentive to move employees from the on-the-books payroll that is fully taxed to an off-the-books or under-the-table arrangement.
Pay for these initiatives by broadening the tax base by reducing "under the table" arrangements, and through expanding innovations in Medicare and Medicaid that increase the proportion of beneficiaries that stay healthy at home rather than in more costly facilities.
But the other appellate court judges said that Jerry "had to be aware of the illicit, under the table arrangement he facilitated by his payments to three separate owners beginning as far back as 1987".
Casual employment often becomes under-the-table work; the arrangement has become a way of life in the construction industry.
Under-the-table hush money.
Under-the-table payments are commonplace.
Hoteliers say such arrangements also insure competitive prices for their franchisees, which, the franchise executives hope, will prevent franchisees from striking under-the-table deals with online travel agencies.
Under the table.
Moriarity dived under the table.
Kicks me under the table.
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