to pull the wool over sb's eyes
1pull the wool over someone's eyes — pull the wool over (someone s) eyes to deceive someone in order to prevent them from knowing what you are really doing. Don t let insurance companies pull the wool over your eyes ask for a list of all the hidden charges …
2pull the wool over someone's eyes — If you pull the wool over someone s eyes, you deceive or cheat them …
3pull the wool over someone's eyes — ► pull the wool over someone s eyes deceive someone. Main Entry: ↑wool …
4pull the wool over somebody's eyes — pull the ˈwool over sb s eyes idiom (informal) to try to trick sb; to hide your real actions or intentions from sb Main entry: ↑pullidiom …
5pull the wool over someone's eyes — verb conceal one s true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well • Syn: ↑bamboozle, ↑snow, ↑hoodwink, ↑lead by the nose, ↑play… …
6pull the wool over someone's eyes — If you pull the wool over someone s eyes, you deceive or cheat them. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
7pull the wool over someone's eyes — idi pull the wool over someone s eyes, to deceive or delude someone …
8Pull the wool over someone's eyes — If you pull the wool over someone s eyes, you deceive or cheat them …
9pull the wool over one's eyes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To fool someone into thinking well of you; deceive. * /The businessman had pulled the wool over his partner s eyes about their financial position./ * /Bob tried to pull the wool over his teacher s eyes, but she was too smart …
10pull the wool over one's eyes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To fool someone into thinking well of you; deceive. * /The businessman had pulled the wool over his partner s eyes about their financial position./ * /Bob tried to pull the wool over his teacher s eyes, but she was too smart …
