Meaning of miss a trick | Babel Free
Definitions
To allow an advantageous opportunity to pass by.
Examples
“John managed to make a profit on that old car you sold him. He never misses a trick, does he?”
“Select someone who abuses children; select someone who fails to detect bombs; select someone who is an impostor; select someone who sabotages a plant; select someone who embezzles the company ... and you could be sued by the victims of the misdemeanor. You missed a trick and placed people in danger.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.