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inside job

/ˌɪnˈsaɪd dʒɒb/

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/ˌɪnˈsaɪd dʒɒb/C1informal
  • ruПреступление или нечестный акт, совершенный человеком или людьми, работающими внутри организации, компании или группы, с использованием их внутреннего доступа или знаний.

A crime or dishonest act committed by a person or people working within an organization, company, or group, using their insider access or knowledge.

  1. Crime committed by an insiderB2informal

    A crime, such as a theft or robbery, that is committed by someone who works for or is closely associated with the victim organization.

    ruПреступление, совершённое инсайдером

    • The police suspect the bank robbery was an inside job.
    • The security breach was clearly an inside job, as the thief knew the alarm codes.
    • They investigated whether the missing funds were due to an inside job.