put-up job
noun/ˈpʊt ʌp dʒɒb/
/ˈpʊt ʌp dʒɑːb/
[usually singular] (informal)- a plan or an event that has been arranged secretly in order to trick or cheat somebody
骗局;障眼法 - His disappearance could simply be a put-up job.
他的失踪可能只是一场精心策划的阴谋。
- His disappearance could simply be a put-up job.