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do the trick













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“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

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

Today, heated blankets do the trick when you don’t want to crank the heat.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even slower growth than expected could do the trick, he said.

From Barron's