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)

a prompt that encourages an immediate response from an audie...

to have control or advantage over someone

a piece of evidence that clearly proves guilt

to give everything you can to help someone

to misunderstand someone or something

to identify and fix issues or errors