CONFIDENCE TRICK

Meaning of CONFIDENCE TRICK in English

( N. Amer. also confidence game )

■ noun an act of cheating or tricking someone by persuading them to believe something that is not true.

Derivatives

~ster noun

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CONFIDENCE TRICK — ( BrE ) ( NAmE ˈconfidence game ) noun ( formal ) = con
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE TRICK — ˈconfidence ˌtrick BrE AmE noun [countable] a dishonest trick played on someone in order to get their money SYN con …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONFIDENCE TRICK — ( confidence tricks) A confidence trick is a trick in which someone deceives you by telling you something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE TRICK — (~s) A ~ is a trick in which someone deceives you by telling you something that is not true, often …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CONFIDENCE TRICK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A professional golfer tries to pull off a confidence trick against his own body. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONFIDENCE TRICK — Мошенничество
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONFIDENCE-TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CONFIDENCE TRICK — получение денег обманным путем
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CONFIDENCE TRICK — получение денег обманным путем
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CONFIDENCE TRICK — получение денег обманным путем (посредством внушения жертве доверия)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CONFIDENCE TRICK — получение денег обманным путем (посредством внушения жертве доверия)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CONFIDENCE-TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
CONFIDENCE TRICK — злоупотребление доверием; мошеннический трюк, мошенничество
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
CONFIDENCE TRICK — мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием мошенничество, злоупотребление доверием
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICK — I. ˈtrik noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English trik, from Old North French trique, from trikier to trick, cheat, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE — I. ˈkänfədən(t)s also -d ə n- or -ˌden- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRICK — (a.) A particular habit or manner; a peculiarity; a trait; as, a trick of drumming with the fingers; a trick …
Английский словарь Webster
TRICK — — tricker , n. — trickingly , adv. /trik/ , n. 1. a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE — /kon"fi deuhns/ , n. 1. full trust; belief in the powers, trustworthiness, or reliability of a person or thing: We …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRICK — I. ˈtrik noun Etymology: Middle English trikke, from Anglo-French * trik, from trikier to deceive, cheat, from Vulgar Latin * …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONFIDENCE — I. ˈkän-fə-dən(t)s, -ˌden(t)s noun Date: 14th century 1. a. : a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRICK — adj a toy; a trifle; a plaything. 2. trick ·adj a knot, braid, or plait of hair. 3. trick ·adj …
Webster English vocab
CONFIDENCE — noun giving occasion for confidence. 2. confidence ·noun having self-reliance; bold; undaunted. 3. confidence ·noun that in which faith is …
Webster English vocab
TRICK — [trick] n [ME trik, fr. ONF trique, fr. trikier to deceive, cheat, fr. (assumed) VL triccare, alter. of L tricari …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONFIDENCE — [con.fi.dence] n (14c) 1 a: a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances "had perfect …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONFIDENCE — confidence BrE AmE ˈkɒn fɪd ə n t s -fəd- AmE \ ˈkɑːn- ▷ confidence|es ɪz əz ▶ ˈ confidence …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TRICK — / trɪk; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun STH TO CHEAT SB 1. something that you do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE — / ˈkɒnfɪdəns; NAmE ˈkɑːn-/ noun BELIEF IN OTHERS 1. [ U ] confidence (in sb/sth) the feeling that you can …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONFIDENCE — con ‧ fi ‧ dence S2 W2 /ˈkɒnfəd ə ns, ˈkɒnfɪd ə ns $ ˈkɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRICK — n. & v. --n. 1 an action or scheme undertaken to fool, outwit, or deceive. 2 an optical or other …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONFIDENCE — n. 1 firm trust (have confidence in his ability). 2 a a feeling of reliance or certainty. b a sense …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRICK — n. & v. n. 1 an action or scheme undertaken to fool, outwit, or deceive. 2 an optical or other …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE — n. 1 firm trust (have confidence in his ability). 2 a a feeling of reliance or certainty. b a sense …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRICK — n. & v. --n. 1. an action or scheme undertaken to fool, outwit, or deceive. 2 an optical or other …
Oxford English vocab
CONFIDENCE — n.1 firm trust (have confidence in his ability). 2 a a feeling of reliance or certainty. b a sense of …
Oxford English vocab
TRICK — ( tricks, tricking, tricked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A trick …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you have confidence in someone, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRICK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cheap trick (= unkind trick ) ▪ It was nothing but a cheap trick …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONFIDENCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES anger/confidence/tension/hope etc drains away ▪ Sally felt her anger drain away. betray...confidence (= tell a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONFIDENCE — (CERTAINTY) [noun] [U] - the quality of being certain of your abilities or of trusting other people, plans or the …
Cambridge English vocab
TRICK — Synonyms and related words : ability, accomplishment, ace, action, ad hoc measure, affectation, airy nothing, alibi, anchor watch, answer, antic, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRICK — n. trick off trick out trick up
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TRICK — I. noun 1. an indirect, ingenious, and often cunning means to gain an end used every trick in the bag …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRICK — I. noun 1 deception ADJECTIVE ▪ cheap , cruel , dirty , mean , nasty ▪ The press accused the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONFIDENCE — noun 1 belief in others ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute , complete , full , total ▪ The company needs the full …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TRICK — See ↑ MAGIC 3, ↑ TRICK/DECEIVE 1,3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ do the job/do the trick • ↑ play a trick/joke
Longman Activator English vocab
CONFIDENCE — See ↑ CONFIDENT/NOT CONFIDENT 3, ↑ TRUST/NOT TRUST 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ boost sb's confidence • ↑ build/build up (sb's) …
Longman Activator English vocab
TRICK — n. 25B6; noun he's capable of any mean trick : STRATAGEM, ploy, ruse, scheme, device, manoeuvre, contrivance, machination, artifice, wile, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRICK — n. 1 ruse, artifice, device, stratagem, wile, deception, manoeuvre, deceit, fraud, hoax, imposture, intrigue, machination, conspiracy, subterfuge, dodge, confidence trick, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CONFIDENCE — n. 1 trust, reliance, faith; belief Your parents have a great deal of confidence in you 2 assurance, self-confidence, self-assurance, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CONFIDENCE — noun BAD : She has no confidence for what the future has to offer. GOOD : She has no confidence …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TRICK
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONFIDENCE — сущ. 1) вера, доверие to enjoy, have, gain, win smb.'s confidence ≈ пользоваться чьим-л. доверием to inspire, instill confidence in …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRICK
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONFIDENCE — confidence.ogg ʹkɒnfıd(ə)ns n 1. доверие growing confidence - растущее доверие confidence in the government - доверие правительству a vote of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Concise Oxford English vocab

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