VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Every trick in the book

Meaning:

said when you try every possible way to achieve something.

Examples:

  • Despite his opponent's best efforts, he managed to win the game by using every trick in the book.
  • The salesman used every trick in the book to persuade customers to buy his product.
  • The detective was determined to solve the case, so he employed every trick in the book to gather evidence.
  • She's a seasoned negotiator who knows every trick in the book when it comes to closing deals.
  • The team pulled out all the stops and used every trick in the book to secure their victory.
  • The comedian had the audience in stitches, employing every trick in the book to elicit laughter.
  • As a chef, he knew every trick in the book to make a simple dish taste extraordinary.
  • Facing a challenging opponent, the chess player resorted to every trick in the book to outsmart them.
  • Despite the difficult circumstances, she managed to complete the project by using every trick in the book she had learned over the years.
  • The magician wowed the audience with his performance, showcasing every trick in the book to create illusions.