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Meaning of Faustian deal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A Faustian bargain.

idiomatic

Examples

“Ali Abbasi’s feature — which has just been announced as part of the 2024 Cannes main competition — charts Trump’s ascent to power through what is described as a “Faustian deal” with the influential right-wing lawyer and political fixer Roy Cohn (seen in the still being portrayed by Jeremy Strong).”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Faustian dilemma Faustianness Faustin faustite faustovirus faustulid