Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - wheel and deal

(wheels and deals, wheeling and dealing, wheeled and dealed) If you say that someone wheels and deals, you mean that they use a lot of different methods and contacts to achieve what they want in business or politics, often in a way which you consider dishonest. He still wheels and deals around the globe. VERB: V • wheeling and dealing He hates the wheeling and dealing associated with conventional political life. N-UNCOUNT