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ploy

plɔɪ

noun

fortel

ˈfɔrtɛl· rzeczownik
Also
sztuczka(f)podstęp(m)
Definition

A cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage.

Examples
It was a clever ploy to distract the guards.
To był sprytny fortel, aby odwrócić uwagę strażników.
His sudden illness was just a ploy to avoid work.
Jego nagła choroba była tylko sztuczką, żeby uniknąć pracy.
Synonyms
trickstratagemruse
Collocations
clever ploymarketing ploytactical ploy
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