put-up job

So, contrary to what you may fear, this is not just a last-minute put-up job.
Donc, contrairement à ce que vous pouvez craindre, il ne s'agit pas d'une affaire réglée à la dernière minute.
It was all a put-up job, wasn't it?
- C'était un coup monté.
One cannot help but see all this as some sort of strange put-up job and I should like to say to Tunisia that, even if Europe appears to be turning its back on it, France shall continue to treat it as one of its main partners.
On ne peut manquer d'y voir une étrange machination et je voudrais dire à la Tunisie que si l'Europe semble lui tourner le dos, la France continuera à voir, en elle, l'un de ses partenaires essentiels.
He suspects it's some sort of put-up job.
Il soupçonne que c'est une sorte de coup monté.
The supposed opportunity to work from home turned out to be a put-up job.
La soi-disant opportunité de travailler à domicile s'est révélée être un coup monté.
No, no, I know that was a put-up job, and it's just as bad.
Non, je sais que c'était une comédie. C'est aussi grave.
I suppose it could have been a put-up job.
Il a pu s'agir d'un coup monté.
The questions after the debate were scripted as part of a put-up job to favor the incumbent.
Les questions posées après le débat étaient préparées à l'avance dans le but de favoriser le candidat sortant.
The calls to the police were part of a put-up job by the criminals to divert law enforcement resources.
Les appels à la police avaient été arrangés par les criminels afin de détourner les ressources des forces de l'ordre.
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