"Pull a hoax" nghĩa là gì?


"Pull a hoax" có hoax là trò đánh lừa, trò chơi khăm -> cụm từ này nghĩa là lừa đảo hoặc trêu đùa, trêu chọc ai.

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A UFO investigator’s (nhà nghiên cứu) work often entails (gây ra) filtering out what Donald Schmitt calls “false flags,” misleading or fraudulent information and artifacts (dụng cụ) used to deter (ngăn cản) investigations or pull a hoax for profit or fun.

Footage has now emerged of Clarke leaving actress Jahannah James, who is one of his alleged victims named in The Guardian, in tears at a prank (trò đùa). He had heard the Brotherhood actress was going to pull a hoax on him, so he drafted co-star Jason Maza into help.

A film crew for an Animal Planet network show is coming to Kansas next month to look for evidence that Bigfoot might be roaming (lang thang) the state. “Finding Bigfoot” producer Sean Mantooth says the TV crew will be in the Wichita area in late January to film scenes for the show. He wouldn’t say where the hunt will take place because he doesn’t want anyone to try to pull a hoax.

“The burden of proof ought to be on him,” McAllister said. “He said I attempted to pull a hoax on the American Public. He should have to prove that.”

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