To get an advantage over somebody by tricky means: “I don’t trust her. She’s always trying to ________.”
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| PULL A FAST ONE | 6 |
| FINAGLE | 5 |
| PUT ONE OVER | 4 |
| SCREW ME | 4 |
| TAKE ADVANTAGE | 4 |
| GYP ME | 3 |
| CHEAT | 2 |
| GET THE BEST OF ME | 2 |
| GET THE UPPER HAND | 2 |
| PULL SOMETHING | 2 |
| PULL THE WOOL OVER MY EYES | 2 |
| TRICK ME | 2 |
| GET IN GOOD WITH HER | 1 |
| GET ON UP ON HER | 1 |
| KISS UP TO HER | 1 |
| ONE UP | 1 |
| PUT SOMETHING OVER | 1 |
| SCREW ME OVER | 1 |
| SCREW SOMEBODY | 1 |
| TAKE ADVANTAGE OF HER | 1 |
| THROW A CURVE | 1 |
| TRICK YOU | 1 |
| WEASEL IN | 1 |
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