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Under the counter

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Illegal TransactionsPlay
Refers to buying or selling things in violation of the law or rules. SlideHe was caught selling watches under the counter.
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Hidden DealsPlay
Used to describe deals done secretly to avoid taxes or regulations. SlideThey offered to sell it under the counter to avoid sales tax.
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Bypassing RestrictionsPlay
Implies getting something that's usually restricted or not openly sold. SlidePrescription drugs are sometimes sold under the counter.
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