jemandem Sand in die Augen streuen

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, "to strew sand in someone's eyes".

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

jemandem Sand in die Augen streuen (weak, third-person singular present streut jemandem Sand in die Augen, past tense streute jemandem Sand in die Augen, past participle jemandem Sand in die Augen gestreut, auxiliary haben)

  1. (idiomatic) to pull the wool over someone's eyes

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