<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishNadhani alinipa ahadi tatu au nne za uongo wakati wa mazungumzo yetu ya awali, wakati alijaribu kujua jinsi ya kutumia hii kwa faida yake.  <response>: I figure he made three or four false promises to me during our preliminary conversations as he tried to figure out how to play this to his advantage. 