cheat
[tʃiːt]
Definition:
1. To trick somebody or make them believe something which is not true.
2. Deprive somebody of something by deceit.
Use 'cheat' in a sentence:
- 1. Many people feel cheated by the government's refusal to hold a referendum.
- 2. Don't waste time on people who cheat you.
- 3. If he thinks he can cheat me, just let him try!
- 4. "People cheat on their sleep, and they don't even realize they're doing it," says Dr. David.
- 5. They described the Home Office scheme as a 'charter for cheats'
- 6. Don't be tempted to cheat—you'll never get away with it.
- 7. It may seem that these elderly people are trying to cheat death.
- 8. If you cheat in the exam, you could hardly get away with it.
- 9. I know it sounds unbelievable but I never wanted to cheat.
- 10. On no account should we take the risk of being expelled by the school to cheat in the exam.
- 11. It's not cheating in my view.
- 12. They cheated him out of his share of the profits.
- 13. The two firms colluded to cheat the government.
- 14. Students may be tempted to cheat in order to get into top schools.
- 15. They have fewer reasons to cheat.
- 16. Their job is to check that none of the signatory countries is cheating on the agreement.
- 17. I didn't think he'd stoop to cheating.
- 18. Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.
- 19. I assume that he won't cheat you.
- 20. From the first time students take an examination, they are told not to cheat.
- 21. We all know that cheating on our taxes is a no-no.
- 22. It is just not credible that she would cheat.
- 23. The company engaged in a deliberate effort to cheat them out of their pensions.
- 24. Armed with this knowledge, they're able to carry out individually targeted campaigns to cheat people .
- 25. He was a liar and a cheat.
- 26. He raised his right fist and declaimed: "Liar and cheat!"
- 27. How dare you cheat us?
- 28. Two brothers cheat the emperor to get silver and gold.
- 29. He cheats at cards.
- 30. If I don't cheat, I can't compete with those who do.
- 31. They were branded as liars and cheats.
- 32. They're able to carry out individually targeted campaigns to cheat people.
- 33. She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman.
- 34. He cheated on her for years, but she never sussed.
- 35. More than five-thousand secondary school students have been expelled for cheating.
- 36. They are cheating but are sophisticated enough to avoid detection.
- 37. It's really a cheat, but you can use ready-made pastry if you want.
- 38. Many brokers were charged with cheating customers in commodity trades.
- 39. Recent statistics suggest 30% or more of college students cheat.
- 40. He had been cheating the taxman but it was years before he was found out.
- 41. That man is a fraud [cheat].
- 42. Armed with this knowledge, they're able to carry out individually targeted campaigns to cheat people.
- 43. We thought cheating was against the rules.
- 44. I realized that this young man depended on believing people not to cheat him.
- 45. You little cheat!
- 46. What happens if we lie, cheat, steal, or violate other ethical standards?
- 47. It asks students not to steal, lie or cheat.
- 48. He's a fraud and a cheat.
- 49. My brother would never cheat on his wife; he's not that sort.
- 50. There's a cheat you can use to get to the next level.
- 51. My sister still claims she cheated on us at cards, but I know better.
- 52. The school takes a tough line on cheating.
- 53. They said the allegations related to an isolated case of cheating.
- 54. Any form of cheating means automatic disqualification.