“Do the trick”

Definition

To achieve the desired result.

Examples

Examples

“A short break should do the trick.”

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Do the trick" mean?
"Do the trick" means to achieve the desired result..
How do you use "Do the trick" in a sentence?
Example: "A short break should do the trick."
What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Do the trick"?
Дать нужный результат. / Ցանկալի արդյունք տալ։
Is this idiom formal or informal?
This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.

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