Cook the books (kouk ze bouks)

Idiom Finance

Signification

To falsify financial records to hide losses or theft.

Falsifier les comptes pour dissimuler des pertes ou des vols. (falsifie le kont pour disimule de perts ou de vols)

"The accountant was fired for trying to cook the books."

"Le comptable a été licencié pour avoir essayé de falsifier les comptes." (le komptable a ete lisansie pour avwar eseie de falsifie le kont)

to accept a difficult situation patiently

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