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catch [kæt∫](verb: preterite, past participle caught)1. nouna. ( = act, thing caught) prise f, capture f ; (Fishing) ( = several fish) pêche f ; ( = one fish) prise f• good catch! (Cricket) bien rattrapé !• where's the catch? où est le piège ?e. ( = ball game) jeu de ballea. attraper• I dialled her number hoping to catch her before she left je lui ai téléphoné en espérant la joindre avant son départ• can I ring you back? you've caught me at a bad time je peux vous rappeler ? je suis occupé en ce moment• to catch sb's attention or eye attirer l'attention de qnb. ( = take by surprise) surprendre• if I catch you at it again! (inf) que je t'y reprenne !• you won't catch me doing that again! (inf) on ne m'y reprendra pas !c. [+ bus, train] ( = be in time for) attraper ; ( = travel on) prendre• did you catch the news/that film last night? tu as vu les informations/le film hier soir ?d. ( = trap) the branch caught my skirte. ( = understand, hear) saisirf. [+ disease] attrapera. [fire] prendre ; [wood] prendre feub. her dress caught in the door/on a nail sa robe s'est prise dans la porte/s'est accrochée à un clou4. compounds• it's a catch 22 situation c'est une situation inextricable ► catch-all noun fourre-tout m inv (fig) adjective[regulation, clause etc] fourre-tout inva. ( = become popular) [fashion] prendreb. ( = understand) saisir( = catch napping) prendre en défaut ; ( = catch in the act) prendre sur le faita. se rattraper ; (with news, gossip) se mettre au courantb. to be or get caught up in sth (in activity, campaign) être pris par qch ; (in circumstances) être prisonnier de qch* * *[kætʃ] 1.1) ( fastening) (on purse, brooch) fermoir m, fermeture f; (on window, door) fermeture f2) ( drawback) piège m fig3) ( break in voice)4) ( act of catching) prise fto take a catch — GB
to make a catch — US Sport prendre la balle
6) ( marriage partner)2.transitive verb (prét, pp caught)1) ( hold and retain) [person] attraper [ball, fish]; [container] recueillir [water, dust]; ( by running) [person] attraper [person]I managed to catch her in — ( at home) j'ai réussi à la trouver chez elle
2) ( take by surprise) prendre, attraperto be ou get caught — se faire prendre
to catch somebody in the act —
to catch somebody at it — (colloq) prendre quelqu'un sur le fait
3) ( be in time for) prendre [bus, train, plane]; avoir [last post]4) ( manage to see) voir [programme]; aller voir [show]5) ( grasp) prendre [hand, arm]; agripper [branch, rope]; captiver, éveiller [interest, imagination]to catch somebody's attention ou eye — attirer l'attention de quelqu'un
to catch the chairman's eye — Administration obtenir la parole
6) ( hear) saisir (colloq), comprendre7) ( perceive) discerner [sound]; surprendre [look]to catch sight of somebody/something — surprendre quelqu'un/quelque chose
8) ( get stuck)to catch one's fingers in — se prendre les doigts dans [drawer, door]
to get caught in — [person] se prendre dans [net, thorns]
9) Medicine attraper [disease, virus, flu]10) (hit, knock) heurter [object, person]11) ( have an effect on) [light] faire briller [object]; [wind] emporter [paper, bag]12) ( be affected by)to catch fire ou light — prendre feu, s'enflammer
13) ( capture) rendre [atmosphere, spirit]16) ( manage to reach) catch up3.intransitive verb (prét, pp caught)1) ( become stuck)to catch on — [shirt, sleeve] s'accrocher à [nail]; [wheel] frotter contre [frame]
2) ( start to burn) [wood, fire] prendre•Phrasal Verbs:- catch on- catch up••you'll catch it! — (colloq) tu vas en prendre une! (colloq)
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42 beschummeln
be|schụm|meln ptp beschu\#mmeltvti (inf)to cheat* * *be·schum·meln *1. (betrügen)jdn finanziell \beschummeln to swindle sb, to rip sb off sl2. (belügen)* * ** * *jemanden beschummeln diddle sb (um out of); beim Spiel: cheat* * ** * *v.to cheat v. -
43 ausklügeln
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) work out; ausgeklügelt* * *aus|klü|gelnvt septo work outSee:→ auch ausgeklügelt* * *aus|klü·gelnvt (fam)▪ ausgeklügelt cleverly thought-outein ausgeklügelter Trick an ingenious trick* * *transitives Verb think out; work out* * ** * *transitives Verb think out; work out -
44 estafar
estafar ( conjugate estafar) verbo transitivo estafarle algo a algn to defraud sb of sth, swindle sb out of sth
estafar verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat, trick: estafaron a un pensionista y le dejaron sin sus ahorros, they swindled the pensioner out of his entire savings ' estafar' also found in these entries: Spanish: defraudar - timar - engañar - robar English: chisel - con - defraud - diddle - fiddle - rook - swindle - trick - cheat - rip -
45 żart
powiedzieć ( perf) coś żartem — to say sth in jest
* * *mijoke; żart słowny jest; (= gra słów) pun; stroić sobie żarty z kogoś pull sb's leg, play a joke l. prank l. trick l. hoax on sb; zrobić coś dla żartu do sth for fun l. for a joke l. for sport l. for banter; głupie żarty silly jokes; niesmaczny, nieprzyzwoity żart dirty joke; złośliwy żart vicious joke; powiedzieć coś żartem say sth tongue-in-cheek; obrócić coś w żart make sth into a joke, make a joke of sth, treat sth as a joke; zakrawać na żart verge on the ridiculous; znać się na żartach know how to take a joke; zrozumieć żart see the joke; żarty się kogoś trzymają sb is full of jest l. a joker; żarty na bok joking apart l. aside, all kidding aside; nie na żarty seriously; to nie żarty that's no laughing matter, it's no joke; wolne żarty you are joking, I suppose; być przedmiotem żartów be a jest l. a figure of fun l. the laughing stock; skory do żartów jocose, jocular; pół żartem, pół serio half in jest half serious; z przeziębieniem nie ma żartów you shouldn't take chances with a chill; w żartach in fun, in play, jestingly, jokingly; dobry żart tynfa wart there's nothing like a good joke.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > żart
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46 sucker
noun2) (one attracted)be a sucker for somebody/something — eine Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben
* * *1) ((slang) a person who is easily fooled or is stupid enough to do something: Who is the sucker who bought your car?) der Sauger, der Saugnapf2) (a person or thing that sucks: Are these insects bloodsuckers?) der Gummisauger3) (an organ on an animal, eg an octopus, by which it sticks to objects.) der Schößling4) (a curved pad or disc (of rubber etc) that can be pressed on to a surface and stick there.) säugen, stillen5) (a side shoot coming from the root of a plant.)* * *suck·er[ˈsʌkəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. nhe is a \sucker for women er kann keiner Frau widerstehenall-day \sucker Dauerlutscher m9.II. vt AM1. (trick)▪ to \sucker sb into doing sth jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun2. (swindle)* * *['sʌkə(r)]nto be a sucker for sth — (immer) auf etw (acc) hereinfallen
to be had for a sucker — zum Narren gehalten werden, für dumm verkauft werden
he's looking for some sucker who'll lend him £200 — er sucht einen Dummen, der ihm £ 200 leiht
* * *A s1. saugendes Jungtier (besonders Spanferkel)2. ZOOLa) Saugrüssel mb) Saugnapf m3. FISCHb) Neunauge nc) Lumpenfisch m4. TECHa) Saugkolben mb) Saugventil nc) Saugrohr nd) Saugfuß m6. US Lutscher m7. sl Gimpel m pej, (gutgläubiger) Trottel umg:a) immer wieder reinfallen auf (akk),b) verrückt sein nach;there’s a sucker born every minute US die Dummen werden nicht alle8. US sl allga) Kerl mb) Ding nB v/t eine Pflanze von Schösslingen befreienC v/i Schösslinge treiben* * *nounbe a sucker for somebody/something — eine Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben
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47 naciąć
* * *pf.- tnę -tniesz, - tnij1. zob. nacinać.2. (= ściąć dużo) cut down.3. pot. (= okpić, oszukać) naciąć kogoś na duże pieniądze trick sb out of a lot of money.pf.1. (= oszukać się) trick o.s. ( na czymś at sth).2. (= natknąć się) stumble (na kogoś/coś on l. upon sb/sth); ( o przeciwniku) find l. meet one's match ( na kogoś in sb).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > naciąć
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48 Con
to \Con one's way into a building sich akk in ein Gebäude einschleichen;to \Con sb jdn reinlegen ( fam)to \Con sb into doing sth jdn [mit Tricks] dazu bringen, etw zu tun;to \Con sb out of sth [or sth out of sb] money, savings jdm etw abluchsen ( fam), jdn um etw akk bringen ( fam) nit's just a \Con! das ist alles ein ausgemachter Schwindel!the pros and \Cons das Für und Wider, das Pro und Kontraabbrev of conservative I. 3 -
49 con
to \con one's way into a building sich akk in ein Gebäude einschleichen;to \con sb jdn reinlegen ( fam)to \con sb into doing sth jdn [mit Tricks] dazu bringen, etw zu tun;to \con sb out of sth [or sth out of sb] money, savings jdm etw abluchsen ( fam), jdn um etw akk bringen ( fam) nit's just a \con! das ist alles ein ausgemachter Schwindel!the pros and \cons das Für und Wider, das Pro und Kontraabbrev of conservative I. 3 -
50 sucker
suck·er [ʼsʌkəʳ, Am -ɚ] n1) (pej fam: gullible person) Einfaltspinsel m ( fam), Simpel m ( DIAL) ( fam), Naivling m ( pej) ( fam)he is a \sucker for women er kann keiner Frau widerstehen3) (Am);all-day \sucker Dauerlutscher mPHRASES:1) ( trick)to \sucker sb into sth jdn zu etw dat verleiten;to \sucker sb into doing sth jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun2) ( swindle) -
51 sting
1. stiŋ noun1) (a part of some plants, insects etc, eg nettles and wasps, that can prick and inject an irritating or poisonous fluid into the wound.) aguijón2) (an act of piercing with this part: Some spiders give a poisonous sting.) picadura3) (the wound, swelling, or pain caused by this: You can soothe a wasp sting by putting vinegar on it.) picadura
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verb1) (to wound or hurt by means of a sting: The child was badly stung by nettles/mosquitoes; Do those insects sting?) picar2) ((of a wound, or a part of the body) to smart or be painful: The salt water made his eyes sting.) escocer, picar, ardersting1 n1. aguijón2. picadurasting2 vb picartr[stɪŋ]2 (action, wound) picadura4 figurative use (of remorse) punzada1 (gen) picar■ if you keep still it won't sting you si no te mueves, no te picará3 (provoke) incitar, provocar (into/to, a)4 (overcharge, swindle) clavar■ they stung me for £50 me clavaron £501 (insects, nettles, etc) picar; (substance) escocer2 (be painful) escocer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a sting in the tail figurative use esconder algo maloto take the sting out of something figurative use quitar hierro a algo1) : picara bee stung him: le picó una abeja2) hurt: hacer escocer (físicamente), herir (emocionalmente)sting vi1) : picar (dícese de las abejas, etc.)2) smart: escocer, ardersting n: picadura f (herida), escozor m (sensación)n.• aguijón s.m.• escosor s.m.• espigón s.m.• picada s.f.• picadura s.f.• picazón s.m.• punzada s.f.• rejo s.m.• resquemor s.m. (Insect)v.• picar (Insecto) v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: stung) = escocer v.• incitar v.• pungir v.• punzar v.• remorder v.• resquemar v.stɪŋ
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1) ca) (organ of bee, wasp) aguijón ma sting in the tail — (BrE)
b) (action, wound) picadura f2) (no pl)a) ( pain) escozor m, ardor m (CS)b) ( hurtfulness)3) c ( confidence game) (AmE sl) timo m (fam), golpe m (fam)
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(past & past p stung) transitive verb1) \<\<bee/scorpion/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( cause pain) hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS)b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* profundamentec) (goad, incite)to sting somebody INTO something — incitar a alguien a + inf
3) (cheat, overcharge) (sl)I was stung for $65 — me clavaron 65 dólares (fam)
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vi1) \<\<insect/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( hurt physically) \<\<iodine/ointment\>\> hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS); \<\<cut\>\> escocer*, arder (CS); \<\<rain\>\> azotarher eyes were stinging — le escocían or le ardían los ojos
b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* (profundamente)c) stinging pres p <rebuke/criticism> punzante, hiriente[stɪŋ] (vb: pt, pp stung)stinging pain — escozor m, ardor m (CS)
1. N1) (Zool, Bot) (=organ) aguijón m2) (=act, wound) [of insect, nettle] picadura f ; (=sharp pain) punzada f- take the sting out of sth3) (esp US) * (=confidence trick) timo m2. VT1) [insect, nettle] picar; (=make smart) escocer, picar, arder (esp LAm); [hail] azotar2) (fig) [conscience] remorder; [remark, criticism] herir3) (=provoke)4) **how much did they sting you for? — ¿cuánto te clavaron? *
3. VI1) [insect etc] picar2)* * *[stɪŋ]
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1) ca) (organ of bee, wasp) aguijón ma sting in the tail — (BrE)
b) (action, wound) picadura f2) (no pl)a) ( pain) escozor m, ardor m (CS)b) ( hurtfulness)3) c ( confidence game) (AmE sl) timo m (fam), golpe m (fam)
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(past & past p stung) transitive verb1) \<\<bee/scorpion/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( cause pain) hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS)b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* profundamentec) (goad, incite)to sting somebody INTO something — incitar a alguien a + inf
3) (cheat, overcharge) (sl)I was stung for $65 — me clavaron 65 dólares (fam)
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vi1) \<\<insect/nettle\>\> picar*2)a) ( hurt physically) \<\<iodine/ointment\>\> hacer* escocer, hacer* arder (CS); \<\<cut\>\> escocer*, arder (CS); \<\<rain\>\> azotarher eyes were stinging — le escocían or le ardían los ojos
b) (mentally, emotionally) herir* (profundamente)c) stinging pres p <rebuke/criticism> punzante, hirientestinging pain — escozor m, ardor m (CS)
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52 ausklügeln
aus|klü·gelnvt( fam);etw \ausklügeln to work out sep sth to perfection;ausgeklügelt cleverly thought-out;ein ausgeklügelter Trick an ingenious trick -
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54 estafa
Del verbo estafar: ( conjugate estafar) \ \
estafa es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: estafa estafar
estafa sustantivo femenino
estafar ( conjugate estafar) verbo transitivo estafale algo a algn to defraud sb of sth, swindle sb out of sth
estafa sustantivo femenino swindle: lo encontraron culpable de estafa, he was found guilty of fraud
estafar verbo transitivo to swindle, cheat, trick: estafaron a un pensionista y le dejaron sin sus ahorros, they swindled the pensioner out of his entire savings ' estafa' also found in these entries: Spanish: cambiazo - camelo - engaño - timo - robo English: cheat - con - fraud - rip-off - scam - show up - swindle - confidence -
55 con
A n2 ○ ( convict) taulard ○ m ;B ○ vtr ( p prés etc - nn-) ( trick) rouler ○, escroquer ; to con sb into doing sth ○ amener qn à faire qch en abusant de sa crédulité ; to con sb out of sth ○ obtenir qch de qn par la ruse ; I was conned out of £5 on m'a eu ○ de 5 livres sterling. -
56 hoodwink
transitive verbhinters Licht führen; täuschen* * *['hudwiŋk](to trick or deceive.) täuschen* * *hood·wink[ˈhʊdwɪŋk]vt▪ to \hoodwink sb jdn hereinlegen▪ to \hoodwink sb into doing sth jdn dazu verleiten, etw zu tun* * *['hʊdwɪŋk]vt (inf)(he)reinlegen (inf)to hoodwink sb into doing sth —
they hoodwinked him into signing the contract — er ließ sich von ihnen (dazu) verleiten, den Vertrag zu unterschreiben
I was hoodwinked into buying an imitation — man hat mir eine Imitation angedreht (inf)
* * *hoodwink v/t1. obs jemandem die Augen verbinden2. fig hinters Licht führen, reinlegen umg* * *transitive verbhinters Licht führen; täuschen* * *v.hintergehen v.täuschen v. -
57 cheat
I [tʃiːt]nome imbroglione m. (-a), truffatore m. (-trice)II 1. [tʃiːt]verbo transitivo ingannare, imbrogliare, truffare [person, company]2.verbo intransitivo barare, imbrogliareto cheat in — copiare a [exam, test]
to cheat on — AE tradire [ person]
* * *[ i:t] 1. verb(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) ingannare, barare2. noun1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) imbroglione, baro2) (a dishonest trick.) inganno, imbroglio* * *[tʃiːt]1. n(deception) imbroglio, truffa, (person) imbroglione (-a), truffatore (-trice)2. vtimbrogliare, truffare, (rob) soffiare, fregare3. vi(at games) barare, imbrogliare, (in exam) copiare* * *cheat /tʃi:t/n.1 imbroglione; truffatore2 baro3 inganno; imbroglio; frode; truffa; bidone (fam.); fregatura; inghippo (dial.)4 ( videogiochi) cheat; trucco (codice che permette al giocatore di acquisire poteri speciali, passare il livello, ecc.)♦ (to) cheat /tʃi:t/v. t. e i.1 ingannare; imbrogliare; frodare; truffare; bidonare (fam.); fregare (pop.): to cheat sb. out of st., defraudare q. di qc.; sottrarre qc. a q. con l'inganno● to cheat death, farla in barba alla morte □ to cheat time, ingannare il tempo.* * *I [tʃiːt]nome imbroglione m. (-a), truffatore m. (-trice)II 1. [tʃiːt]verbo transitivo ingannare, imbrogliare, truffare [person, company]2.verbo intransitivo barare, imbrogliareto cheat in — copiare a [exam, test]
to cheat on — AE tradire [ person]
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58 cheat
cheat [tʃi:t](a) (defraud, swindle) escroquer, léser;∎ to cheat sb out of sth escroquer qch à qn;∎ to feel cheated se sentir lésé ou frustré;∎ to cheat sb into doing sth faire faire qch à qn en le trompant∎ to cheat death échapper à la morttricher;∎ he always cheats at cards il triche toujours aux cartes;∎ she was expelled from university for cheating elle fut renvoyée de l'université pour avoir triché aux examens3 noun(b) (dishonest practice) tricherie f, tromperie f(c) (in computer game) cheat m∎ he cheated on his income tax il a triché sur sa déclaration d'impôts(b) (be unfaithful to) tromper;∎ he cheats on his wife il trompe sa femme -
59 shaft
noun1) (of tool, golf club, spear) Schaft, der2) (Mech. Engin.) Welle, die* * *1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) der Schaft2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) die Deichsel3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) die Welle4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) der Schacht5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) der Strahl* * *[ʃɑ:ft, AM ʃæft]I. nventilation [or air] \shaft Lüftungsschacht mwell \shaft Brunnenschacht mto sink a \shaft einen Schacht abteufen\shaft of an arrow Pfeilschaft m\shaft of sunlight Sonnenstrahl mJohn came out with an unexpected \shaft of wisdom John wartete mit einer erstaunlich klugen Pointe aufa scornful \shaft Pfeil m des Spottesa \shaft of wit Seitenhieb m, geistreiche Spitzehe demolished their arguments with devastating \shafts of wit er zerpflückte ihre Argumente mit vernichtenden satirischen AusfällenII. vt▪ to \shaft sb jdn betrügen [o über den Tisch ziehen]* * *[ʃAːft]1. n1) Schaft m; (of tool, golf club etc) Stiel m; (of cart, carriage) Deichsel f; (of light) Strahl m; (MECH) Welle f; (liter = arrow) Pfeil m; (= spear) Speer m; (fig = remark) Spitze f2) (of lift, mine etc) Schacht m2. vt (sl)1) (= have sex with) stoßen (vulg)* * *A s1. (Pfeil- etc) Schaft m2. poet Pfeil m, Speer m:shafts of satire fig Pfeile des Spottes3. (Blitz-, Licht-, Sonnen) Strahl m4. a) Stiel m (eines Werkzeugs etc)c) Welle f, Spindel f5. Fahnenstange f6. ARCHb) Säule fc) Obelisk m8. a) BOT Stamm mb) ZOOL Schaft m (einer Feder)9. US vulg Schwanz m (Penis)B v/t US sl bescheißen* * *noun1) (of tool, golf club, spear) Schaft, der2) (Mech. Engin.) Welle, die3) (of cart or carriage) Deichsel, die4) (of mine, lift, etc.) Schacht, der* * *n.Schacht -¨e m.Schaft -¨e m.Stiel -e m.Welle -n f. -
60 cheat
[tʃiːt] 1. vi 2. vtto cheat sb out of sth — podstępem pozbawić ( perf) kogoś czegoś
Phrasal Verbs:- cheat on3. noszust(ka) m(f)* * *[ i:t] 1. verb(to act dishonestly to gain an advantage: He cheats at cards; He was cheated (out of ten dollars).) oszukiwać2. noun1) (a person who cheats: He only wins because he is a cheat.) oszust2) (a dishonest trick.) oszustwo
См. также в других словарях:
trick somebody out of something — ˌtrick sb ˈout of sth derived to get sth from sb by means of a trick • She was tricked out of her life savings. Main entry: ↑trickderived … Useful english dictionary
trick somebody out (in something) — ˌtrick sb/sthˈout (in/with sth) derived (literary) to dress or decorate sb/sth in a way that attracts attention Main entry: ↑trickderived … Useful english dictionary
trick something out (in something) — ˌtrick sb/sthˈout (in/with sth) derived (literary) to dress or decorate sb/sth in a way that attracts attention Main entry: ↑trickderived … Useful english dictionary
trick somebody out (with something) — ˌtrick sb/sthˈout (in/with sth) derived (literary) to dress or decorate sb/sth in a way that attracts attention Main entry: ↑trickderived … Useful english dictionary
trick something out (with something) — ˌtrick sb/sthˈout (in/with sth) derived (literary) to dress or decorate sb/sth in a way that attracts attention Main entry: ↑trickderived … Useful english dictionary
trick — trick1 S3 [trık] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(something that deceives somebody)¦ 2¦(joke)¦ 3¦(something that makes things appear different)¦ 4 a dirty/rotten/mean trick 5 do the trick 6¦(magic)¦ 7¦(clever method)¦ 8 use/try every trick in the book … Dictionary of contemporary English
trick — 1 noun (C) 1 DECEIVING SB something you do in order to deceive someone: He pretended to be ill, but it was just a trick . | a clever trick to cheat the authorities 2 dirty/rotten/mean trick an unkind or unfair thing to do: He didn t turn up? What … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
out — 1 /aUt/ adverb, adjective (adv only after verb, adj not before noun) 1 NOT INSIDE STH from the inside of something: She opened the envelope and took the letter out. (+ of): The diary must have fallen out of her pocket. | Someone has torn the last … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
trick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 deception ADJECTIVE ▪ cheap, cruel, dirty, mean, nasty ▪ The press accused the president of dirty tricks in his election campaign. ▪ stupid … Collocations dictionary
pull — pull1 W1S1 [pul] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move something towards you)¦ 2¦(remove)¦ 3¦(make something follow you)¦ 4¦(take something out)¦ 5¦(clothing)¦ 6¦(move your body)¦ 7¦(muscle)¦ 8 pull strings 9 pull the/somebody s strings … Dictionary of contemporary English
play — play1 W1S1 [pleı] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(children)¦ 2¦(sports/games)¦ 3¦(music)¦ 4¦(radio/cd etc)¦ 5¦(theatre/film)¦ 6 play a part/role 7 play ball 8¦(pretend)¦ 9¦(behave)¦ 10 play games … Dictionary of contemporary English