treo đầu dê bán thịt chó
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Meaning
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An idiom referring to advertising one thing but actually providing or selling another.
vi Nhà hàng bị cáo buộc là treo đầu dê bán thịt chó.
en The restaurant was accused of false advertising.
The act of deceiving customers by providing false information to gain an advantage.
vi Chiến thuật tiếp thị này chỉ là kiểu treo đầu dê bán thịt chó.
en This marketing tactic is just a bait and switch.