How to Pronounce "know a trick or two"
expression
ˈnoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɹɪk/ /ˈɔɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈtu
NOH uh TRIK er TOO
nˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /tɹˈɪk/ /ˈɔː/ /tˈuː
NOH uh TRIK aw TOO
Definition
To have useful experience or clever skills in a particular area, usually from practice or knowledge; often used to suggest someone is smart or not easily fooled.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnoʊ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɹɪk/ /ˈɔɹ/, /ɝ/ /ˈtu
British English
nˈəʊ/ /æɪ/ /tɹˈɪk/ /ˈɔː/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NOH uh TRIK er TOO
UK
NOH uh TRIK aw TOO
Listen in Context
My grandfather knows a trick or two about growing tomatoes.
She knows a trick or two about saving money.
You know a trick or two when it comes to fixing bikes.
If you want to win this game, you'll need to know a trick or two.