flairer

Ils les flairent comme dans les films.
Just like the movies, they sniff them out.
Ils flairent déjà près de toi.
They've been asking for you.
C'est comme ça, c'est connu, à l'exception quand même de quelques hommes d'affaires, déguisés en scientifiques, qui flairent là quelques affaires lucratives.
It is well known that is how things stand, apart of course for certain businessmen, disguised as scientists, who see it as a source of lucrative business.
Et vous serez là asservis à des dieux qui sont des œuvres de main d'homme, du bois, et de la pierre, qui ne voient ni n'entendent, qui ne mangent point, et ne flairent point.
And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
Ils flairent le désastre.
They know a hit from a bust.
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