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trick1

/trɪk/

Translation

n [c]
engaño
broma
truco
magic trick
truco de magia
to do the trick (inform)
servir
This tool should do the trick
Esta herramienta nos puede servir
tricks of the trade
trucos del oficio
Véase tb: confidence trick; hat trick; to play a {joke/trick} on sb
(Definition of trick n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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