āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻŖāĻž, āĻāĻ˛āĻ¨āĻž
a thing that is falsely presented as something it is not
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The " luxury " apartment building turned out to be a sham, with cheap materials and poor construction.
ÂĢ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻ¸āĻŦāĻšā§āĻ˛ Âģ āĻ
ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŽā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻŖāĻž āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻžāĻŖāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§, āĻ¸āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻĒāĻāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻĒ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻ¸āĻšāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The so-called expert turned out to be a complete sham.
āĻ¤āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻĨāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻˇāĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻŖāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻžāĻŖāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The politician 's sham was exposed when it became clear he was not interested in real change.
āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻŖāĻž āĻ¤āĻāĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻˇā§āĻ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¯ā§ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻ¸āĻ˛ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻšā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¨āĻžāĨ¤
to sham
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The company was caught shamming their products as environmentally friendly when they were nât.
āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻŖā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻŦ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ§āĻ°āĻž āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¨āĻžāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The sham diamond ring looked genuine at first glance, but it was just a cheap imitation.
āĻāĻžāĻ˛ āĻšā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻ¨āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ¸āĻ˛ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻļā§āĻ§ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻž āĻ¨āĻāĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
