wheel and deal

wheel and deal
wheeling and dealing - complicated and sometimes dishonest agreements in business or politics that people try to achieve in order to make profits or get advantages.

He's the sort of guy that likes to drive fast cars and wheel and deal on the stock exchange.


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  • wheel and deal — {v. phr.}, {slang} To make many big plans or schemes; especially with important people in government and business; in matters of money and influence; handle money or power for your own advantage; plan important matters in a smart or skillful way… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • wheel and deal — {v. phr.}, {slang} To make many big plans or schemes; especially with important people in government and business; in matters of money and influence; handle money or power for your own advantage; plan important matters in a smart or skillful way… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • wheel and deal — UK US verb [I] INFORMAL COMMERCE, POLITICS ► to try to make a profit or get an advantage using clever, complicated, and sometimes dishonest methods: »He made a cool $500,000 before lunch wheeling and dealing in shares. »He continued to wheel and… …   Financial and business terms

  • wheel and deal — ► wheel and deal engage in commercial or political scheming. Main Entry: ↑wheel …   English terms dictionary

  • wheel and deal — in. to negotiate, cajole, and connive aggressively. (See also wheeler dealer.) □ If you can’t wheel and deal, you can’t run for elective office. □ Any crook can wheel and deal! …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • wheel and deal — phrasal : to take the part of a leader or wheel and to take charge of affairs or arrangements showed the town how an absolute dictator wheels and deals Newsweek …   Useful english dictionary

  • wheel and deal — wheels and deals, wheeling and dealing, wheeled and dealed VERB If you say that someone wheels and deals, you mean that they use a lot of different methods and contacts to achieve what they want in business or politics, often in a way which you… …   English dictionary

  • wheel and deal — engage in commercial or political scheming, especially unscrupulously. → wheel …   English new terms dictionary

  • wheel\ and\ deal — v. phr. slang To make many big plans or schemes; especially with important people in government and business; in matters of money and influence; handle money or power for your own advantage; plan important matters in a smart or skillful way and… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • wheel and deal — verb To work as an intermediary, making a profit from by buying and selling things, or making contracts between parties …   Wiktionary

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