Meaning of understand trap | Babel Free
Definitions
To be conscious of any trickery; to be alert to one's own interests, to know what's going on.
Examples
“‘Yes! yes!’ said Mr Doughty, another tradesman, ‘we understand⟳ trap⟳, and so does our good neighbour.’”
“Chapter III: Of Peter Stuyvesant's expedition into the East Country, showing that though an old bird, he did not understand⟳ trap⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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