fly-by-night operation
unreliable business
fly-by-night scheme
A: I heard this startup is making huge profits.
A:我听说这家初创公司利润丰厚。
B: Be careful, they might be a fly-by-night operation.
B:小心点,他们可能是一家不靠谱的投机公司。
1) 不靠谱的
2) 投机取巧的
3) 昙花一现的
1. 不可靠的,不诚实的
adjective/noun
1. Unreliable and untrustworthy, especially a person or business that is likely to disappear quickly to avoid debts.
Synonym: unreliable, untrustworthy, shady