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Ulterior Motive I Adjective Noun Secret Purpose Hidden

Collocation Ulterior motive
Type Adjective + Noun
Examples a secret purpose or a hidden reason behind an action. / I supposed that Bob had an ulterior motive for trying to help us. He'd never helped us before. / I believe that there was no ulterior motive behind her request.

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