Something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity.
1 As they have four children a certain amount of subterfuge is required.
2 And the unsuspecting male in him responded, innocent of the simple subterfuge .
3 Witherow defended the use of blagging and subterfuge in the public interest.
4 I would think subterfuge would work better here than trying a siege.
5 It was a long, convoluted investigation, requiring subterfuge on both their parts.
6 His amazingly clever subterfuge in allowing Barnes to think that room No.
7 This was why he boarded Phips in Cheapside without subterfuge or disguise.
8 The impression of subterfuge and caution he conveyed left his observer unsatisfied.
9 In fact, he no longer believed subterfuge to be of any avail.
10 But on the threshold he gave me back my sorry little subterfuge .
11 The whole thing was a subterfuge , and was meant to bother me.
12 Spelling is the corner-stone, the grand, underlying subterfuge , of a good eddication.
13 And yet this quaint subterfuge should not be carried quite so far.
14 Each spoke to the other as to himself, without reservation or subterfuge .
15 Really, I know it is only a subterfuge to avoid being scolded.
16 There was no hope of deluding or misleading him by diplomatic subterfuge .
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Subterfuge в диалектах
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