fly-by-night in the PONS Dictionary

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But for them to pass up true skills for what could be fly-by-night success...
www.rollingstone.com
A cottage industry full of fly-by-night websites and arm-chair experts feed these cooked-up numbers to legions of fans, who amplify the message.
www.thehindu.com
Despite its sudden popularity, flat design is not just some fly-by-night trend.
thenextweb.com
The last thing the solar industry wants is another influx of fly-by-night solar companies with their super cheap deals.
www.businessspectator.com.au
This provides a desirable cost advantage but also permits fly-by-night operators to enter the market.
www.brookings.edu
It is also important to note that this sector is most susceptible to fly-by-night operations and requires close monitoring.
www.universityworldnews.com
The government's move is aimed at cracking down on fly-by-night operators who allegedly cheat travellers and tourists.
www.thehindu.com
The government are going to crack down on fraudulent, fly-by-night immigration consultants.
www.macleans.ca
They came either from fly-by-night operators trying to make hay or from one-time directors looking to utilize government grants, employing shoe-string budgets only to fill their pockets.
en.wikipedia.org
This can not be done overnight or a fly-by-night.
www.news24.com

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