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tricks of the trade

noun as in bag of tricks

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Growing up in Laos, she learned tricks of the trade from her Hmong community, for whom gardening was an important part of everyday life.

"I succeeded because I grasped the psychology of the buyer and the tricks of the trade," he said in the same interview.

From BBC

Watching him work on faceoffs after practice with seasoned NHL centerman Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, 38, showed he still has learning ahead in plying tricks of the trade.

Google’s legal team retorts that opening up such tricks of the trade is simply “not gonna happen”—an odd argument to make in light of Google’s willingness to share other inventions over the years with competitors, such as the Transformer machine learning model that paved the way for outsider apps like ChatGPT and Artifact, as well as its myriad open-source projects.

From Slate

He also wrote a book “So You Want to Be a Producer” in which he detailed the tricks of the trade.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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