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tricks of the trade
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*tricks of the trade
special skills and knowledge associated with any trade or profession. (*Typically: know ~; learn ~; show someone ~; teach someone ~.) I know a few tricks of the trade that make things easier. I learned the tricks of the trade from my uncle.
See also: trade, trick

tricks of the trade
clever methods that help you to do a job better or faster As a journalist, you learn the tricks of the trade pretty quickly or you don't survive.
See also: trade, trick

tricks of the trade
methods that help you to do a job better or faster As a journalist, you learn the tricks of the trade pretty quickly or you don't get your stories.
See also: trade, trick


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Homeowners can certainly learn the tricks of the trade and paint their own homes, yet it is important to note that many home contractor painting companies do this work for a living and so have the ability to help those who need it.
If you are contemplating starting out with a freelancing career, the decision is an independent one and is circumstantial of the spate of events in your life or career option you decide to choose With a freelancing career it's most likely that you cut the cloth as per the situation demands and learn the tricks of the trade on your own rather than regular jobs where you tend to have a role model after whom you style your work and modify it as per your individuality too
You can be a long time guru of the old classic arcade games, or you can be one of many amateurs who are just now beginning to learn the tricks of the trade in playing some of the favorite games available, there''s a game just for you.
 
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