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tools of the trade

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the tools of the/your trade
the things that you need to use in order to do a job. For the modern sales executive, a car phone is one of the tools of the trade.
See also: tool, trade


tools of the trade
the things that are needed in order to do a job. Eileen's dress-making shop had buttons and thread and needles and scissors, all the tools of the trade.
See also: tool, trade


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