con (someone) out of (something) -Idioms

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con (someone) out of (something)

to trick someone to give you money or something valuable

The man on the street corner tried to con the woman out of some money.

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confide in (someone)

confuse (someone or something) with (someone or something)

conspicuous by one's absence

contradiction in terms

contrary to (someone or something)

control the purse strings

cook (someone's) goose

cook up (something) or cook (something) up

wipe (someone's) slate clean

in custody of (someone or something)

once and for all

on the trail/track of (someone or something)

lead up to (something)

throw (someone's) name around

eleventh-hour decision

keep down (something) or keep (something) down

get (something) off one's chest

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