obtain something by false pretencesverb [UK: əb.ˈteɪn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ baɪ ˈfɔːls prɪ.ˈten.sɪz] [US: əb.ˈteɪn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ baɪ ˈfɔːls prɪ.ˈten.sɪz] obtain something on false pretencesverb [UK: əb.ˈteɪn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɒn ˈfɔːls prɪ.ˈten.sɪz] [US: əb.ˈteɪn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɑːn ˈfɔːls prɪ.ˈten.sɪz] obtain something under false pretencesverb [UK: əb.ˈteɪn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ˈʌnd.ə(r) ˈfɔːls prɪ.ˈten.sɪz] [US: əb.ˈteɪn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ˈʌnd.r̩ ˈfɔːls prɪ.ˈten.sɪz] |