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1 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.) truco del oficio -
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trik
1. noun1) (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.) truco, trampa, engaño2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) truco
2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) trucado- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!
trick1 n1. engaño / trampahe lied to me, it was all a trick me mintió, todo era un engaño2. truco / númerotrick2 vb engañarhe tried to trick me, but I was too clever for him intentó engañarme, pero fui demasiado listotr[trɪk]1 (skill, knack) truco3 (deception, ruse) ardid nombre masculino, engaño, trampa, truco4 (prank, joke) broma■ the children are always playing tricks on their friends los niños siempre gastan bromas a sus amigos5 (cards won) baza6 (habit) hábito, costumbre nombre femenino, manía1 de juguete, de mentira1 (deceive) engañar, burlar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery trick in the book todos los trucoshow's tricks? ¿cómo van las cosas?, ¿qué tal?never to miss a trick no perderse nadato be up to one's tricks hacer de las suyasto do the trick funcionar, ser la soluciónto have a trick up one's sleeve guardarse un as en la mangato play a dirty trick on somebody jugar una mala pasada a alguiento trick somebody into doing something engañar a alguien para que haga algoto trick somebody out of something estafar a alguien, timar a alguientrick or treat SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL frase de los niños que en Halloween van por las casas pidiendo un regalo a cambio de no hacer una jugarretatrick of the trade truco del oficiotrick photograph fotografía trucadatrick photography trucaje nombre masculinotrick question pregunta capciosatrick ['trɪk] vt: engañar, embaucartrick n1) ruse: trampa f, treta f, artimaña f2) prank: broma fwe played a trick on her: le gastamos una broma3) : truco mmagic tricks: trucos de magiathe trick is to wait five minutes: el truco está en esperar cinco minutos4) mannerism: peculiaridad f, manía f5) : baza f (en juegos de naipes)v.• burlar v.• capear v.• embaucar v.• embaír v.• embudar v.• engañar v.• entrampar v.• entruchar v.• pelar v.• petardear v.• trampear v.n.• baza (Naipes) s.f.• burla s.f.• burlería s.f.• chasco s.m.• engaño s.m.• ilusión s.f.• juego de manos s.m.• treta s.f.• truco s.m.
I trɪk1)a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks
b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta fmy eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria
she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas
how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (feat, skilful act) truco mto do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas
the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco
give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I
3) ( in card games) baza fto take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza
he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una
II
transitive verb engañarto trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)
III
adjective (before n)a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas[trɪk]1. N1) (=joke, hoax) broma f ; (=mischief) travesura f ; (=ruse) truco m, ardid mdirty or mean trick — mala pasada f, jugada f sucia
trick or treat! — frase amenazante que pronuncian en tono jocoso los niños que rondan las casas en la noche de Halloween; quiere decir: -¡danos algo o te hacemos una trastada!
See:to take all the tricks — ganar or hacer todas las bazas
- try every trick in the book3) (=special knack) truco mto get the trick of it — coger el truco, aprender el modo de hacerlo
4) (=peculiarity, strange habit) manía f, peculiaridad fcertain tricks of style — ciertas peculiaridades estilísticas, ciertos rasgos del estilo
5) (=catch) trampa f6) ** [of prostitute] cliente m2.VT (=deceive) engañar; (=swindle) estafar, timarI've been tricked! — ¡me han engañado!
to trick sb into doing sth — engañar a algn para que haga algo, conseguir con engaños que algn haga algo
3.CPDtrick cyclist N — ciclista mf acróbata
trick photography N — trucaje m
trick question N — pregunta f de pega
trick riding N — acrobacia f ecuestre
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I [trɪk]1)a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks
b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta fmy eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria
she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas
how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (feat, skilful act) truco mto do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas
the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco
give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I
3) ( in card games) baza fto take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza
he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una
II
transitive verb engañarto trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)
III
adjective (before n)a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas -
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s.1 truco (ruse, deceitful behavior, by magician); broma (practical joke)2 mano, baza (in cardgame)he's been up to his old tricks again ha vuelto a las andadasthat should do the trick esto debería servirshe knows all the tricks se las sabe todasthe tricks of the trade los trucos del oficioshe doesn't miss a trick no se le pasa unahow's tricks? (familiar) ¿qué pasa?, ¿cómo lo llevas? (español de España)4 ardid, treta, maraña, acto engañoso.5 suerte.vt.1 engañar (persona)2 trampear, vivir de trampa3 burlar, birlar.4 amañar, trucar.5 hacer caer en un montaje.(pt & pp tricked) -
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Del verbo trucar: ( conjugate trucar) \ \
truco es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
trucó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: trucar truco
trucar ( conjugate trucar) verbo transitivo
truco sustantivo masculino trick;◊ el truco está en… the trick o secret is…;pillarle el truco a algo to get the hang of sth
trucar verbo transitivo
1 (una fotografía) to touch up
2 (un contador, etc) to fix, fiddle, US to rig
3 Auto to soup up
truco sustantivo masculino
1 (maña, magia, etc) trick: aprenderás los trucos del oficio, you will learn the tricks of the trade
¿tienes algún truco para quitar las manchas de vino?, do you know any trick to remove wine stains?
2 (tranquillo) knack: ya le cogerás el truco, you'll get the knack ' truco' also found in these entries: Spanish: artificio - mágica - mágico - maña - resabio - residir - trapisonda - ahí - atraer - publicitario - secreto - visto English: dodge - fall for - gimmick - hang - knack - ruse - stunt - trick
См. также в других словарях:
(the) tricks of the trade — the tricks of the trade phrase quick and effective methods used by experienced people in a particular profession There are a few tricks of the trade which will help you when painting a room. Thesaurus: systems and methods for doing thingssynonym… … Useful english dictionary
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the tricks of the trade — quick and effective methods used by experienced people in a particular profession There are a few tricks of the trade which will help you when painting a room … English dictionary
tricks of the trade — ► tricks of the trade special ingenious techniques used in a profession or craft. Main Entry: ↑trick … English terms dictionary
tricks of the trade — n. special skills and knowledge associated with any trade or profession. □ I know a few tricks of the trade that make things easier. □ I learned the tricks of the trade from my uncle … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
tricks of the trade — This term refers to a clever or expert way of doing things, especially in a job. He s a tough negotiator; he knows all the tricks of the trade … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
tricks of the trade — See the tricks of the trade … English idioms
tricks of the trade — clever methods that help you to do a job better or faster. As a journalist, you learn the tricks of the trade pretty quickly or you don t survive … New idioms dictionary
trick of the trade — {n. phr.}, {usually in plural}, {informal} 1. A piece of expert knowledge; a smart, quick, or skillful way of working at a trade or job. * /Mr. Olson spent years learning the tricks of the trade as a carpenter./ * /Any one can learn how to hang… … Dictionary of American idioms
trick of the trade — {n. phr.}, {usually in plural}, {informal} 1. A piece of expert knowledge; a smart, quick, or skillful way of working at a trade or job. * /Mr. Olson spent years learning the tricks of the trade as a carpenter./ * /Any one can learn how to hang… … Dictionary of American idioms
trick\ of\ the\ trade — n. phr. usually in plural informal 1. A piece of expert knowledge; a smart, quick, or skillful way of working at a trade or job. Mr. Olson spent years learning the tricks of the trade as a carpenter. Any one can learn how to hang wallpaper, but… … Словарь американских идиом