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  • 1 trick

    [trik] 1. noun
    1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) bragð, brella
    2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) töfrabragð
    2. adjective
    (intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) sjónhverfing
    - trickster
    - tricky
    - trickily
    - trickiness
    - trick question
    - do the trick
    - play a trick / tricks on
    - a trick of the trade
    - trick or treat!

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  • 2 trick or treat!

    (an expression used by children on Halloween to ``threaten'' people that they will do annoying tricks if they do not get sweets or small presents.)

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  • 3 trick question

    noun (a question that is likely to mislead a person.)

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  • 4 do the trick

    (to do or be what is necessary: I need a piece of paper. This old envelope will do the trick!) duga, nægja

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  • 5 play a trick / tricks on

    (to do something which is amusing to oneself because it deceives or frightens (someone else), or makes them appear stupid: He played a trick on her by jumping out from behind a wall as she passed.) gabba, plata

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  • 6 a trick of the trade

    (one of the ways of being successful in a job etc: Remembering the customers' names is one of the tricks of the trade.) fagkunnátta

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  • 7 hat trick

    ((in football) three goals scored by one player in a match.) þrenna

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  • 8 con

    [kon] 1. past tense, past participle - conned; verb
    (to trick or persuade dishonestly: He conned her into giving him money.) svindla á, plata
    2. noun
    (a dishonest trick.) svindl

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  • 9 hoax

    [həuks] 1. noun
    (a trick played to deceive people: There wasn't a bomb in the school at all - it was just a hoax.) blekking, bragð
    2. verb
    (to trick: They found that they had been hoaxed.) blekkja

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  • 10 play

    [plei] 1. verb
    1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) leika (sér)
    2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) leika, taka þátt í
    3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) leika
    4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) vera sÿndur
    5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) leika/spila á
    6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) leika á, plata
    7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) leika gegn
    8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) leika um
    9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) beina að
    10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) leika út
    2. noun
    1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) skemmtun, leikur
    2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) leikrit
    3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) leikur
    4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) hlaup
    - playable
    - playful
    - playfully
    - playfulness
    - playboy
    - playground
    - playing-card
    - playing-field
    - playmate
    - playpen
    - playschool
    - plaything
    - playtime
    - playwright
    - at play
    - bring/come into play
    - child's play
    - in play
    - out of play
    - play at
    - play back
    - play down
    - play fair
    - play for time
    - play havoc with
    - play into someone's hands
    - play off
    - play off against
    - play on
    - play a
    - no part in
    - play safe
    - play the game
    - play up

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  • 11 trap

    [træp] 1. noun
    1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) gildra
    2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) gildra
    2. verb
    (to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) veiða í gildru
    - trap-door

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  • 12 a put-up job

    (something done to give a false appearance, in order to cheat or trick someone.) sÿndaraðgerð

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  • 13 be on to (someone)

    (to have discovered (a person's) trick, secret etc: The thieves realized that the police were on to them.) sjá í gegnum

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  • 14 be on to (someone)

    (to have discovered (a person's) trick, secret etc: The thieves realized that the police were on to them.) sjá í gegnum

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  • 15 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) grípa; draga til sín; veiða
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.)
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) standa að verki
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) fá, smitast
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) festa, festast
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) hitta, lenda á
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) heyra, skilja
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) byrja að loga
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) grip
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) festing, læsing
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) fengur
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) gildra, vandamál
    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up

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  • 16 catch out

    1) (to put out (a batsman) at cricket by catching the ball after it has been hit and before it touches the ground.) setja úr leik með því að grípa
    2) (to cause (someone) to fail by means of a trick, a difficult question etc: The last question in the exam caught them all out.) veiða í gildru

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  • 17 cheap

    [ i:p]
    1) (low in price: Eggs are cheap just now.) ódÿr
    2) (of poor quality; vulgar; contemptible: cheap jewellery; a cheap trick.) lélegur, ódÿr, fyrirlitlegur
    - cheapness

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  • 18 cheat

    [ i:t] 1. verb
    (to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) svindla
    2. noun
    1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) svindlari
    2) (a dishonest trick.) svindl

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  • 19 dirty

    1) (not clean: dirty clothes.) skítugur
    2) (mean or unfair: a dirty trick.) óheiðarlegur; lágkúrulegur
    3) (offensive; obscene: dirty books.) sóðalegur, dónalegur
    4) ((of weather) stormy.) slæmur

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  • 20 dodge

    [do‹] 1. verb
    (to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) víkja eða skjótast undan; sneiða hjá
    2. noun
    1) (an act of dodging.) undanbrögð; kænskubragð
    2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) kænskubragð; undanbrögð

    English-Icelandic dictionary > dodge

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  • Trick-Trick — Полное имя Christian Mathis Дата рождения 10 апреля 1970(1970 04 10) (42 года) Место рождения Детройт, США …   Википедия

  • trick — [trik] n. [ME trik < NormFr trique < trikier < OFr trichier, to trick, cheat, prob. < VL * triccare, altered < ? LL tricare, to deceive, for L tricari, to make trouble < tricae, vexations, tricks < IE * treik < base * ter …   English World dictionary

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  • Trick — Trick, n. [D. trek a pull, or drawing, a trick, trekken to draw; akin to LG. trekken, MHG. trecken, trechen, Dan. tr[ae]kke, and OFries. trekka. Cf. {Track}, {Trachery}, {Trig}, a., {Trigger}.] 1. An artifice or stratagem; a cunning contrivance;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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