wheeler-dealer

UK
/ˈwiːlə ˈdiːlə/
US
/ˈwiːlər ˈdiːlər/

Translations

wheeler-dealernoun
wheeler-dealers
pl
UK
/ˈwiːlə ˈdiːlə/
US
/ˈwiːlər ˈdiːlər/
He was known as a wheeler-dealer in the business world.
Он был известен как дельцы в деловом мире.
The company hired a wheeler-dealer to negotiate the contract.
Компания наняла махинатора для переговоров по контракту.
Additional translations
wheeler-dealeradjective
UK
/ˌwiː.ləˈdiː.lə/
US
/ˌwiː.lɚˈdiː.lɚ/
Used attributively before a noun; not normally graded.

Definitions

wheeler-dealernoun
A person who uses shrewd, and often unscrupulous, methods to achieve commercial or political success.
The new CEO is known as a wheeler-dealer who can close deals quickly and efficiently.
wheeler-dealeradjective
Relating to or characteristic of a wheeler-dealer; marked by shrewd or manipulative deal-making.
His wheeler-dealer tactics raised eyebrows on Wall Street.