pull the wool over someone's eyes

He tried to pull the wool over my eyes, but I saw through his lies.

Don't let them pull the wool over your eyes with their fancy promises.

The company pulled the wool over investors' eyes for years.

You can't pull the wool over her eyes — she's too smart.

Politicians often try to pull the wool over the public's eyes.

She pulled the wool over everyone's eyes and no one suspected a thing.