police is playing into his / her hands

Greek translation: η αστυνομία πέφτει στην παγίδα του/τησ

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English term or phrase:	police is playing into his / her hands
Greek translation:	η αστυνομία πέφτει στην παγίδα του/τησ
Entered by:	Evdoxia R. (X)

07:22 Apr 25, 2005

English to Greek translations [Non-PRO]
Law (general)

English term or phrase: police is playing into his / her hands

Σε μία ταινία για έναν κατα συρροή δολοφόνο, ενώ έχουν πιάσει κάποιον ύποπτο, ένας από τους πρωταγωνιστές πιστεύει ότι ο αληθινός δολοφόνος είναι ελύθερος και προετοιμάζεται γι ατο επόμενο θύμα του. Λέει λοιπόν:"Τhe killer is still out there plotting to hit again. And the police are playing into his/her hands."

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η αστυνομία πέφτει στην παγίδα του/της

Explanation:
PLAY INTO THE HANDS OF....

παίζω το παιγνίδι του.. #
παίζω το παιγνίδι τού.. #
πέφτω στην παγίδα του.. #
πέφτω στην παγίδα τού..

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Evdoxia R. (X)
Greece
Local time: 03:23

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η αστυνομία πέφτει στην παγίδα του/της

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η αστυνομία πέφτει στην παγίδα του/της

Evdoxia R. (X)
Greece
Local time: 03:23
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