Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - foul play
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Foul play
foul play
1. Foul play is criminal violence or activity that results in a person’s death. The report says it suspects foul play was involved in the deaths of two journalists. N-UNCOUNT 2. Foul play is unfair or dishonest behaviour, especially during a sports game. Players were warned twice for foul play. N-UNCOUNT
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2.
1. спорт. нечестная игра; умышленное нарушение правил 2. преступление, особ. убийство is foul play suspected? —- нет ли подозрения, что смерть не была естественной? ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
3.
~ n 1 if the police think someone's death was caused by foul play, they think that person was murdered (The police said they had no reason to suspect foul play.) 2 actions that are dishonest or unfair (He will use any amount of foul play to get what he wants.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
4.
{n.} Treachery; a criminal act (such as murder). * /After they discovered the dead body, the police suspected foul play./ * /"She must have met with foul play," the chief inspector said when they couldn't find the 12-year-old girl who had disappeared./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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