to con
01
يخدع, يحتال
to deceive someone in order to deprive them of something, such as money, property, or information
Transitive: to con sb
أمثلة
The scammer conned elderly individuals into giving them their life savings by posing as a bank representative over the phone.
قام المحتال بخداع كبار السن لجعلهم يعطون مدخرات حياتهم عن طريق التظاهر بأنه ممثل بنك عبر الهاتف.
The fraudster conned unsuspecting tourists by selling them counterfeit goods at inflated prices.
قام المحتال بخداع السائحين المطمئنين ببيعهم بضائع مزيفة بأسعار مبالغ فيها.
02
دراسة أو حفظ شيء ما بدقة، خاصة عن طريق التكرار
to study or memorize something thoroughly, especially by repetition
Transitive: to con information
أمثلة
She conned the entire textbook for the exam by reading it every night.
لقد حفظت الكتاب المدرسي بأكمله للامتحان بقراءته كل ليلة.
He conned the speech word for word to ensure he would not forget it.
لقد حفظ الخطاب كلمة بكلمة ليتأكد من أنه لن ينساه.
Con
01
عيب, سلبيات
a disadvantage or negative aspect of a situation or decision
أمثلة
A major con of living in a big city is the high cost of housing.
من العيوب الرئيسية للعيش في مدينة كبيرة هي ارتفاع تكلفة السكن.
They discussed the cons of the new policy, including longer working hours and reduced flexibility.
ناقشوا سلبيات السياسة الجديدة، بما في ذلك ساعات العمل الأطول والمرونة المحدودة.
02
a swindle in which someone is cheated or deceived for another's gain
أمثلة
He fell victim to a con while playing cards in the casino.
The street vendor 's " rare coin " was actually part of a con.
03
an individual currently serving time in jail or prison
أمثلة
The con was transferred to a maximum-security facility.
He met several cons while working in the prison library.
con
01
against an opinion or proposition
أمثلة
He argued con the motion, presenting several strong points.
The senator spoke con the proposed legislation.
