bluff

US /blʌf/
UK /blʌf/
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虛張聲勢

try to deceive someone as to one's abilities or intentions.

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he's been bluffing all along
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虛張聲勢

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虛張聲勢

an attempt to deceive someone into believing that one can or will do something.

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the offer was denounced as a bluff
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deceptionsubterfugepretenseshamfakeshowdeceitfeintdelusionhoaxfraudmasqueradecharadetrickstratagemrusemaneuverschemeartificemachinationhumbugblusterbombastbraggingput-on
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call someone's bluff