load the dice
US /loʊd ðə daɪs/
UK /loʊd ðə daɪs/

1.
manipular a situação, inclinar a balança
to arrange a situation or event in a way that is unfair but gives you an advantage
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The company tried to load the dice in their favor during the negotiations.
A empresa tentou manipular a situação a seu favor durante as negociações.
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With the rules already set, it felt like the game was designed to load the dice against us.
Com as regras já estabelecidas, parecia que o jogo foi projetado para manipular a situação contra nós.