finagle
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/fɪˈneɪɡl/
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/fɪˈneɪɡl/
To get something by using tricks or manipulation, often in a way that is not completely honest.
She managed to finagle an invitation to the exclusive party by pretending to be a friend of the host.
她通过假装是主人的朋友,设法弄到了参加独家派对的邀请。