German-English translation for "hinters"

"hinters" English translation

hinters
[ˈhɪntərs] umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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  • jemanden hinters Licht führen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    to deceive (oder | orod dupe, hoodwink)jemand | somebody sb, to takejemand | somebody sb in, to pull the wool over sbs eyes
    jemanden hinters Licht führen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
jemanden hinters Licht führen
to deceive (oder | orod dupe, hoodwink)jemand | somebody sb, to takejemand | somebody sb in, to pull the wool over sbs eyes
jemanden hinters Licht führen
einen Bleistift hinters Ohr stecken
You cheated me once, but you will never catch me again.
Du hast mich einmal hinters Licht geführt, aber ein weiteres Mal gelingt dir das nicht!
Source: Tatoeba
Yet again, your pattern detection devices are fooled.
Und schon wieder wurden ihre Musterdetektoren hinters Licht geführt.
Source: TED
In that event we would be deceiving both the consumers and the producers.
In einem solchen Fall würden wir die Verbraucher und die Erzeuger hinters Licht führen.
Source: Europarl
This Parliament will not have the wool pulled over its eyes.
Dieses Parlament wird nicht hinters Licht geführt!
Source: Europarl
The question is, who would these fool?
Die Frage wäre dann, wen sie damit hinters Licht führen würde?
Source: Europarl
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