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I . con1 <-nn-> [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] inf VB trans (deceive)

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II . con1 [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] inf N

con
kant m

con2 [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] N inf

con3 [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] N

con LAW inf short for convict

See also convict

I . convict LAW [ˈkɒnvɪkt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N

II . convict LAW [kənˈvɪkt] VB trans

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con artist N

Usage examples with con

pro and con
za i przeciw
to con sb out of sth
wyłudzać [perf wyłudzić] coś od kogoś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The scam artists who worked the docks would often play this con on a barrel top for the sailors.
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Other cons see the team take on the world of slimming pills and pull off a gold heist.
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She is often the target of con men.
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He is also a very experienced gambler, con artist, and thief.
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The two totally different education ways all have their pros and cons.
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Not all cons depicted are successful, and some episodes focus on the characters dealing with the consequences of their actions.
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There are pros and cons to this move.
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However, the author maintains that he tried to stay as objective as possible when weighing the pros and cons of each game.
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When he inherits a mine from another well-known con man he assumes that it is false and tries to sell it.
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I spent a long time talking about the pros and cons.
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