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Idiom: Put One Over

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To succeed in a deception.

To fool, trick, or deceive.

Example Sentences

1
He tried to put one over on me, but I was not fooled.
2
She always manages to put one over on her opponents in chess.
3
The salesman tried to put one over on the customers by selling them a faulty product.
4
They thought they could put one over on the teacher by copying answers during the test.
5
He thought he could put one over on the police by lying about his whereabouts.

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