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playing fast and loose

 

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Playing Fast and Loose

Description:

The phrase "playing fast and loose" is an idiom that originates from a game called "fast and loose" which involved cheating or trickery. It is used figuratively to describe someone who is behaving in a dishonest, unreliable, or inconsistent manner.

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Sample Sentences:

  1. He is known for playing fast and loose with the truth, never being completely honest.
  2. The company's management team was playing fast and loose with their financial records, leading to accusations of fraud.
  3. You can't trust him because he enjoys playing fast and loose with people's emotions.
  4. Politicians sometimes play fast and loose with promises during their campaigns, only to forget them once elected.
  5. Her relationships always ended poorly because she had a tendency to play fast and loose with commitment.
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