put-up job
名词
UK/ˈpʊt.ʌp ˌdʒɒb/
US/ˈpʊt̬.ʌp ˌdʒɑːb/
定义 put-up job 名词
- CountableUsually singular
a scheme or action intended to deceive or trick someone
The establishment of this company seems suspicious; I think it's a put-up job.
He claimed to be a millionaire, but it was all a put-up job.
The entire event was an elaborate put-up job designed to defraud them of their money.