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someone or sth that is not what it is claimed to be inizia ad imparare
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She was a psychic who was later revealed to be a fraud.
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a person who pretends to have skills or knowledge that they do not have, especially in medicine inizia ad imparare
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The doctor charlatan steals your money under the guise of being your benefactor.
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to deceive someone in order to prevent them from discovering something inizia ad imparare
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pull the wool over sb's eyes
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sth that seems true or impressive but that is wrong or not sincere: pol bzdura, nonsens inizia ad imparare
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Freudian psychoanalysis is said to be pure hokum.
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to allow someone to make their own decisions about what to do: inizia ad imparare
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leave sb to their own devices He seemed to be a responsible person, so I left him to his own devices.
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a set of equipment or tools or a machine that is used for a particular purpose: inizia ad imparare
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The divers checked their breathing apparatus.
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to invent an excuse, explanation, or story in order to deceive someone: inizia ad imparare
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He concocted a story about working late at the office.
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... ideas or information are wrong and based on facts that are not correct inizia ad imparare
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an erroneous belief/impression The cases where made an erroneous diagnosis were ignored by him
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not very good at doing sth (hopless, terrible) inizia ad imparare
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Jill nie potrafiła rozwiązać równania matematycznego. inizia ad imparare
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Jill could not solve the mathematical equation.
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(especially of ideas) not clear and having no form: inizia ad imparare
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She has a few nebulous ideas about what she might want to do in the future, but nothing definite.
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easily deceived or tricked, and too willing to believe everything that other people say: inizia ad imparare
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There are any number of miracle cures on the market for people gullible enough to buy them. Psychoanalysts are exploiting the gullibility of those who still believe Freud can cure them.
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to cause something to be forgotten: inizia ad imparare
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She has been unable to expunge the details of the accident from her memory. Freud's artfully created myths will not be quickly expunged
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the part of your mind that contains feelings and thoughts that you do not know about, and that influences the way you behave inizia ad imparare
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One myth is a belief that Freud has invented the unconscious
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the appearance of someone or something, especially whenintended to deceive: inizia ad imparare
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the appearance of someone or something, especially whenintended to deceive:
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something that you say by accident when you intended to say something else: inizia ad imparare
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An innocent slip of the tongue is commonly believed to betray concealed secret desires.
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