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through the back door

/θru ðə bæk dɔr/ /θruː ðə bæk dɔː/
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Idiom
  1. 1 arka kapıdan, kuralları dolanarak

Definition (English)

In an unofficial or secret way, often avoiding the normal rules.

Example Sentences

  1. Students who fail the entrance exam should not be able to get onto the course through the back door.
    Giriş sınavında başarısız olan öğrenciler bu programa arka kapıdan girememeli.
  2. The company introduced the new charges through the back door, hiding them in the small print of customers' contracts.
    Şirket yeni ücretleri, müşteri sözleşmelerinin ince yazılarına gizleyerek arka kapıdan uygulamaya koydu.

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