bill of goods »
A set of misleading or deceptive claims; misinformation.
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cross the aisle »
Of a member of a parliament, to resign from one's political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one's currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one's new party.
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cross the aisle »
To vote, unite, or otherwise co-operate with members of another political party in order to achieve governmental or political action.
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greenwash »
A false or misleading picture of environmental friendliness used to conceal or obscure damaging activities.
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lead down a garden path »
To mislead; to seduce.
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look off »
To mislead by directing one's apparent attention away from one's true object of intent.
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odd and curious »
On the Isle of Man, the common or general man.
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red herring »
A clue that is misleading or that has been falsified, intended to divert attention.
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run away with »
To be misled by imagining that one's desires can come true.
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sharp cookie »
One who is intelligent, bright, or sharp; especially, one who can identify attempts to deceive or mislead.
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