today's activator
Einstein Quote of the Dayから
mediocre -> so so -> bad -> {bad in a clever way} -> calculating,
scheming ->
scheme に「たくらみ」って意味合いもあるのか。
deceive ...
#I have deceived myself not a beginner, so I call
#myself "sho-gaku-sha"(which seems somewhat advanced).
#I have very poor mind.
something that is not true} -> con
#He was trying to con me, and I knew it.
- > put one over on
より賢い人をだまそうとするイメージ
#Lawyers claim that the tabacco industry, by failing to tell
#everything it knew about smoking, was putting one over on its
#customers.
うーん、イメージが湧かない*1
- > put the wool over somebody's eyes
こっちのほうがイメージ湧きやすい。
(google alertから) snakeskin thigh-highs -> thigh ->
elevenses ←(イマココ)