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cook the accounts
cook the accounts
cook the accounts
and
cook the books
to cheat in bookkeeping; to make the accounts appear to balance when they do not.
Jane was charged with cooking the accounts of her mother's store.
It's hard to tell whether she really cooked the accounts or just didn't know what she was doing.
See also:
account
,
cook
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Bentley
BENT-lee
English
Ashwood
['æʃwud]
Rino
-
Italian
Kaye
KAY
English
Lea
LE-ah
(German, Finnish)
German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Croatian
Zackery
ZAK-ə-ree
English
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