hoary fox
US /ˈhɔːri fɑːks/
UK /ˈhɔːri fɑːks/
1.
老獪なキツネ, 経験豊富なずる賢い人
an old and experienced person, especially one who is cunning or sly
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He's a hoary fox when it comes to business negotiations.
彼はビジネス交渉に関しては老獪なキツネだ。
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The politician, a true hoary fox, managed to outmaneuver his opponents.
その政治家は、真の老獪なキツネで、対立候補を出し抜くことに成功した。