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John Aki Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Grammar help please?

Hi there,

Could you tell me what is the best word for these sentences as they all pretty much same meaning in our dictionaries, please?


He lied, deceived, cheated, tricked, fooled, duped, deluded me out of my money.

He lied, deceived, cheated, tricked, fooled, duped, deluded me to sign the contract.

I was lied, deceived, cheated, tricked, fooled, duped, deluded into signing the contract.

He lied, deceived, cheated, tricked, fooled, duped, deluded me into making a mistake.


Thanks in advance.

  

Top answer

Here are the common and natural choices. He , tricked / cheated me out of my money. He tricked me into signing the contract.

  • Here are the common and natural choices.
  • He , tricked / cheated me out of my money.
  • He tricked me into signing the contract.
  • I was tricked, fooled into signing the contract.
  • He tricked me into making a mistake.
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Here are the common and natural choices.

He, tricked / cheated me out of my money.

He tricked me into signing the contract.

I was tricked, fooled into signing the contract.

He tricked me into making a mistake.

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