double-dealing

[US]/[ˈdʌbəl ˈdiːlɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈdʌbəl ˈdiːlɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Deceitful behavior; dishonest practices.; The act of engaging in double-dealing.
adj.Characterized by double-dealing; deceitful.

Phrases & Collocations

double-dealing behavior

avoid double-dealing

double-dealing tactics

exposed double-dealing

double-dealing scheme

suspect double-dealing

double-dealing partner

accused of double-dealing

double-dealing politician

double-dealing nature

Example Sentences

the politician's double-dealing with foreign powers was exposed by investigative journalists.

we suspected his double-dealing after he promised both of us the same promotion.

the company's double-dealing in the merger negotiations damaged their reputation.

his double-dealing with the rival team led to his expulsion from the league.

the lawyer warned the client about the dangers of double-dealing in business.

the spy's double-dealing was a crucial part of the intelligence operation.

exposing his double-dealing was a risky but necessary course of action.

the evidence clearly pointed to his double-dealing and betrayal of trust.

she accused him of double-dealing and manipulating the situation to his advantage.

the investigation revealed a complex web of double-dealing and corruption.

his history of double-dealing made him an untrustworthy ally.

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