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    dishonest

    US /dɪsˈɑnɪst/

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    UK /dɪsˈɒnɪst/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveLikely to steal or lie; deceitful; corrupt
    He was known to be a dishonest man, with a pattern of lying and taking things without paying for them

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    Iran's president killed in crash: BBC News Review

    06:35Iran's president killed in crash: BBC News Review
    • So if we describe someone as behaving in a furtive way, that means that they're being secretive or maybe dishonest or suspicious.

      So if we describe someone as behaving in a furtive way, that means that they're being secretive or maybe dishonest or suspicious.

    • that they're being secretive or maybe dishonest or suspicious.

      that they're being secretive or maybe dishonest or suspicious.

    B2

    Marcus Aurelius - How to Stop Worrying

    07:21Marcus Aurelius - How to Stop Worrying
    • In his Meditations, Marcus Aurelius wrote: "When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: the people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and

      In his Meditations, Marcus Aurelius wrote: "When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: the people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and

    • In his meditations, Marcus Aurelius wrote, When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself, The people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and surly.

      In his meditations, Marcus Aurelius wrote, When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself, The people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and surly.

    B1

    POP CULTURE: What Is Cinema For?

    09:55POP CULTURE: What Is Cinema For?
    • You're a bit dishonest with someone.

      You're a bit dishonest with someone.

    • You’re a bit dishonest with someone.

      You’re a bit dishonest with someone.

    B1

    The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump

    37:56The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump
    • First of all, the media is so dishonest and so corrupt.

      First of all, the media is so dishonest and so corrupt.

    • It's so dishonest.

      It's so dishonest.

    B1

    Improve Your Vocabulary: Stop Saying BAD!

    16:25Improve Your Vocabulary: Stop Saying BAD!
    • It means not safe or dishonest, or if he's a sketchy character.

      It means not safe or dishonest, or if he's a sketchy character.

    • I don't trust him, he's a bit dishonest.

      I don't trust him, he's a bit dishonest.

    B1

    When Is It Okay To Lie?

    03:40When Is It Okay To Lie?
    • white lies FEEL like lies to our brain. We KNOW we're being dishonest, so we try to fix

      white lies FEEL like lies to our brain. We KNOW we're being dishonest, so we try to fix

    • We know we're being dishonest, so we try to fix it or make up for our dishonesty to escape cognitive dissonance.

      We know we're being dishonest, so we try to fix it or make up for our dishonesty to escape cognitive dissonance.

    B1

    Death By China 2012 (with subtitles)

    19:53Death By China 2012 (with subtitles)
    • but they were, I'd say, dishonest or disingenuous because the whole rhetoric around China joining the WTO was about free trade and opening markets and engaging with China.

      but they were, I'd say, dishonest or disingenuous because the whole rhetoric around China joining the WTO was about free trade and opening markets and engaging with China.

    • BUT THEY WERE, I'D SAY, DISHONEST OR DISINGENUOUS

      BUT THEY WERE, I'D SAY, DISHONEST OR DISINGENUOUS

    B1

    Monkey Idioms - BBC Learning English

    03:08Monkey Idioms - BBC Learning English
    • that's right. In English we can call bad or dishonest behavior

      that's right. In English we can call bad or dishonest behavior

    • In English, we can call bad or dishonest behaviour monkey business.

      In English, we can call bad or dishonest behaviour monkey business.

    A2

    Energy Sec. Found a Climate Change Report that the Biden Admin Buried

    09:56Energy Sec. Found a Climate Change Report that the Biden Admin Buried
    • They were willing to be dishonest, and they thought all of the nonsense they were doing was somehow gonna stop climate change and make the world safer.

      They were willing to be dishonest, and they thought all of the nonsense they were doing was somehow gonna stop climate change and make the world safer.

    • They were willing to be dishonest,

      They were willing to be dishonest,

    B1

    Computational Thinking - Computer Science for Business Leaders 2016

    21:52Computational Thinking - Computer Science for Business Leaders 2016
    • Our company was dishonest.

      Our company was dishonest.

    • >> -Let's be clear about this, our company was dishonest.

      >> -Let's be clear about this, our company was dishonest.

    B1