to take money from one part of something in order to pay for something else
何かの一部からお金を取って、他の何かに払う (nanika no ichibu kara okane o totte, hoka no nanika ni harau)
"They're always robbing Peter to pay Paul, moving money around without making any progress."
"彼らはいつもピーターからお金を奪ってポールに払う、お金を動かしても進展はない。" (karera wa itsumo **pitaa kara okane o ubatte pooru ni harau**, okane o ugokashite mo shinten wa nai)
trying to avoid being caught by the police
to collaborate with someone for a common goal
to achieve two things at once
completely controlled or dominated by someone
a secret or unofficial way to access something
to keep your plans or intentions secret
