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trick BrE / trɪk /  NAmE / trɪk / Native audio playback is not supported. trick(verb)BrE / trɪk /  NAmE / trɪk / to make somebody believe something which is not true, especially in order to cheat themSee related entries: Dishonesthttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/dishonest/trickI'd been tricked and I felt stupid.He managed to trick his way past the security guards.She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman.He cheated his way into the job.You’re not allowed to look at the answers— that’s cheating.Just don’t be fooled into investing any money with them.She deceived him into handing over all his savings.She felt betrayed when she found out the truth about him.I was taken in by her story.They had been conned out of £100 000.Extra ExamplesHe tried to trick me into telling him.a con man who tricked him out of his life savingsI realized that I’d been tricked and then I felt so stupid.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they trickhe / she / it trickspast simple trickedpast participle tricked-ing form trickingWord Originlate Middle English (as a noun): from an Old French dialect variant of triche, from trichier ‘deceive’, of unknown origin. Current senses of the verb date from the mid 16th cent.

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(verb) i'd been tricked and i felt stupid.he managed to trick his way past the security guards.she is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman.he cheated his way into the job. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=trick This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	trick
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / trɪk / NAmE / trɪk /
Example	i'd been tricked and i felt stupid. he managed to trick his way past the security guards. she is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman. he cheated his way into the job.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=trick
Content	trick (verb)BrE / trɪk / NAmE / trɪk / to make somebody believe something which is not true, especially in order to cheat them See related entries: Dishonest https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/dishonest/trick I'd been tricked and I felt stupid. He managed to trick his way past the security guards. She is accused of attempting to cheat the taxman. He cheated his way into the job. You’re not allowed to look at the answers— that’s cheating. Just don’t be fooled into investing any money with them. She deceived him into handing over all his savings. She felt betrayed when she found out the truth about him. I was taken in by her story. They had been conned out of £100 000. Extra Examples He tried to trick me into telling him. a con man who tricked him out of his life savings I realized that I’d been tricked and then I felt so stupid. Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they trick he / she / it tricks past simple tricked past participle tricked -ing form tricking Word Origin late Middle English (as a noun): from an Old French dialect variant of triche, from trichier ‘deceive’, of unknown origin. Current senses of the verb date from the mid 16th cent.
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