I thought I found a secret treasure map, but my brother deceived me—it was just his messy homework.
My alarm clock deceived me—it rang so loudly, I thought a fire truck was in my room!
My brother deceived me into thinking the TV remote was broken… just so I wouldn’t change the channel!
I thought I won the lottery, but my friend deceived me—it was just a grocery receipt.
My dog deceived me into thinking he was sick… until I opened a bag of treats!
Anna put a small box on the table to deceive her brother. She meant to deceive him with a fake cake, to deceive him with a song, and to deceive him again with a note. He opened the box, saw a rock, felt hurt, then made a paper flower to deceive her back. They laughed and hugged.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B2 Upper Intermediate
This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.
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