do the trick

Example Sentences

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The state’s plan to fix things—including approving big rate increases to spur insurers to compete for customers—has so far failed to do the trick.

From The Wall Street Journal

A break on tariffs won’t do the trick.

From Barron's

A break on tariffs won’t do the trick.

From Barron's

“Think this will do the trick?”

From Literature

He said, “Leaks to radiators can be very difficult to repair and hopefully this chemical sealant will do the trick.”

From MarketWatch