do the trick
Example Sentences
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Bielsa's time away from football appeared to do the trick as he would return to management seemingly refreshed and rejuvenated.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Every few months, he comes home with a new “squirrel-proof” bird feeder, each more expensive than the previous, each one promising to finally do the trick.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026
Even slower growth than expected could do the trick, he said.
From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026
Doubts linger over if a stronger yuan on its own would do the trick in tackling China’s trade imbalance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026
Some heavy eye makeup would really do the trick.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
