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JJ17

When you know that somebody has been trying to deceive you, you might say, “He’s not fooling me one bit, I(’m) ________ (him).”

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

ON TO 18
CAN SEE THROUGH 4
WAY AHEAD OF 4
WISE TO 4
FOOLING 1
KNOW 1
ON TO HIS TRICKS 1
SANDBAGGING 1
TOO SMART FOR 1

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