PITFALL


Meaning of PITFALL in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ obvious

▪ common

▪ hidden

▪ possible , potential

We need to be alert to potential ~s.

VERB + PITFALL

▪ be fraught with , be full of , have

Trading in a foreign country can be fraught with ~s.

▪ avoid

PITFALL + VERB

▪ await sb

Numerous ~s await unsuspecting investors.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ for

Buying property holds many ~s for the unwary.

▪ ~ in

~s in the interpretation of statistics

▪ ~ of

She avoids the ~ of sensationalism.

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