0 someone who wheels and deals -- 投机取巧的人;耍手腕的人
He worked in the property business for a number of years, acquiring a reputation as a formidable wheeler-dealer. 他在房地产行业混了好些年,得了个不好对付、爱耍手腕的名声。
How was it possible for this wheeler-dealer outfit to con anyone into thinking that it was reputable, honest and solvent?
What is particularly objectionable is that much of this is going on in a secret, wheeler-dealer, hole-in-the-corner kind of way.
The wheeler-dealer was the man of the moment.
The character is portrayed as a wheeler-dealer, involved in various money-making scams.
He told me that all those yuppies, spivs and wheeler-dealers in the 1980s never made anything; in fact, they did not even make a mousetrap.
Those workers have done nothing wrong; they are the victims of wheeler-dealers.
They have to wait, whether they are short-term, long-term or immediate claimants, or professional wheeler-dealers who try to get as much as possible out of the system.