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City prostitutes say laws governing the sex trade are putting them in danger every time they turn a trick.
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turn a trick — ► turn a trick informal (of a prostitute) have a session with a client. Main Entry: ↑trick … English terms dictionary
turn a trick — verb have a customer, of a prostitute • Hypernyms: ↑work, ↑do work • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * turn a trick (slang, esp US) (of a prostitute) to have sex with a client • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
turn the trick — {v. phr.}, {informal} To bring about the result you want; succeed in what you plan to do. * /Jerry wanted to win both the swimming and diving contests, but he couldn t quite turn the trick./ Compare: DO THE TRICK … Dictionary of American idioms
turn the trick — {v. phr.}, {informal} To bring about the result you want; succeed in what you plan to do. * /Jerry wanted to win both the swimming and diving contests, but he couldn t quite turn the trick./ Compare: DO THE TRICK … Dictionary of American idioms
turn\ the\ trick — v. phr. informal To bring about the result you want; succeed in what you plan to do. Jerry wanted to win both the swimming and diving contests, but he couldn t quite turn the trick. Compare: do the trick … Словарь американских идиом
turn a trick — tv. to perform an act of prostitution. (Usually objectionable.) □ She can turn a trick and be on the streets again in six minutes flat. □ She’s upstairs, turning a trick … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
turn the trick — bring about the result one wants, succeed in what one plans to do He wanted to win two prizes at the competition but was unable to turn the trick and only won one … Idioms and examples
turn a trick — American, very informal to have sex with someone for money. She d been known to turn a trick when she needed a few dollars … New idioms dictionary
turn the trick — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, achieve, attain, bring off, bring through, carry off, compass, consummate, crown with success, deal with, discharge, dispatch, dispose of, do, do the job, do the trick, effect, effectuate, enact, execute,… … Moby Thesaurus
turn a trick — informal (of a prostitute) have a session with a client. → trick … English new terms dictionary
