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cheat

To break the rules for your own gain. Don't play cards with her, she cheats. To have a relationship with someone not one's spouse or partner or someone who is married to someone else. He is cheating on his wife with his secretary. To avoid something that seemed likely. To cheat death. To cheat fate.

cheat

Someone who cheats (informal: cheater). A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies. A hidden means of gaining an unfair advantage in a computer game, often by entering a cheat code.

cheat

(= chisel) deprive somebody of something by deceit The con-man beat me out of $50 This salesman ripped us off! we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme They chiseled me out of my money defeat someone through trickery or deceit (= chisel) engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud Who's chiseling on the side? a deception for profit to yourself (= swindle) the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme that book is a fraud (= deceiver) someone who leads you to believe something that is not true (= chess) weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat (= cheat on, wander) be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage She cheats on her husband Might her husband be wandering? (= darnel) weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous

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Simple sentences

I didn't cheat.
They cheat.
Do you want to cheat me?
Are you trying to cheat me?
Never did I dream that George would cheat me.
Don't cheat him.
He knows just too well how to cheat people.
Mary used her time machine to cheat on the exam.
He knows how to cheat people.
He knows how to cheat on his wife.
He's a cheat and a liar.
Did you cheat on me?
Don't cheat.
It is wrong to cheat at cards.
We all consider it wrong to cheat in examination.
Don't you think it's wrong to cheat on an examination?
I was being taught to cheat.
You can't cheat fate.
I couldn't even think that he'd want to cheat me.

Movie subtitles

Did you really work that out for yourself or did you cheat?
This is all the stolen data from the Meet'N'Cheat hack, names and addresses of all the members on the site.
So, Mayhem Global hires Duran to hack Meet'N'Cheat.
Do you think you and your lover could cheat the Phantom?
You taught us how to cheat, steal, and kill.
That's how the cheat imagines his gesture, faster than lightning.
So, you thought you could cheat me, did you?
One must never cheat anyone, but one may a husband.
Because she was unscrupulous and faithless, a liar and a cheat.
Like the cheat this one is.
He got no way cheat himself overside.
You call me a cheat?
You're a liar and a cheat!
I'm gonna kill that dirty cheat if it's the last thing I do.
Those crooks steal and cheat.
You're a cheat and a liar.
Perhaps I don't always cheat and lie.
The more you cheat and the more you lie, the more exciting you become, X-27.
You cheat.
But there'll be 12 men you won't cheat, the firing squad.
If you want to come down here, you come down under our rules. And if you want to cheat on your husband, that's okay with me.
But I declare that Heep, and Heep only of the firm Wickfield and Heep, Is a forger and cheat! Liar!
Oh, you cheat!
Given the traditional rake mentioned earlier. 6 months later I was hired as a croupier at table 4. convinced I'd lead an honest life. because a croupier can't cheat at roulette.
A lovely model who cheated on me. with friends and then confessed to me in tears. whereas I had not forbidden her. to cheat but to tell me about it!
I'd tried to cheat but. was unable to and so I'd been fired.
To cheat!
Obviously! And that's why I became a cheat.
How did I manage. to cheat for 20 years. and never get caught?
The cheat and the honest man joined forces to play honestly!
I'm not trying to cheat or blackmail you.
You let me alone, Keogh. I'm gonna kill that dirty cheat if it's the last thing I do.
By makin' eyes at him while you cheat, you. you gilded lily, you.
If I have to lie, steal, cheat, or kill. as God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again!
You won't cheat Melly out of publicly ordering you out of her house.
He didn't mean to cheat, Bill.

News and current affairs

Fears that the Soviet Union would cheat reinforced their position.
It scoffs at assertions that Russia would cheat by multiplying warheads on bombers or new rail-based missile carriers, arguing that the Kremlin would want to avoid America's compensatory response.
If we prohibit drugs in the Olympic Games, we owe it to the athletes to deter, detect, and punish those who cheat.
Instead, Iran has been playing cheat and retreat, in clear violation of Article II of the NPT.
If one firm evades excise taxes, and the tax rate is high compared to pre-tax profit margins in the industry, its competitors also have to cheat, just in order to survive.
As long as the system is corrupted from above, and as long as the only way common people can deal with the government is through bribery, says the report, inefficiency will reign and people will cheat each other.
Even if all countries agree to disarm, some might cheat.
Such conditions do not yet exist in a world where undemocratic states cheat on legal obligations.
As long as one does not kill, maim, steal, cheat, and so on, one can be a morally virtuous citizen, even if one spends lavishly and gives nothing to charity.
The result - a decision to cheat on emissions tests - says less about Germany's culture of manufacturing than about rot at the car company, beginning at the very top.
If these losers engage in post-election jockeying to cheat opponents of their fair allotment of seats, that will tell much about the future.
Indeed, it is patently clear from his own words that Yanukovych does not accept the legitimacy of the Orange Revolution, which means that he does not accept the bedrock principle of democracy that you cannot cheat your way to power.
The arguments against creating a European single currency and then allowing Greece to cheat its way into membership were valid back in the 1990s - and, in theory, they still are.

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