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Do the trick

Apr 30, 2024
The podcast delves into how companies like Mint Mobile are shaking up the telecommunications industry with competitive pricing. It also discusses online healthcare services offering personalized plans before exploring the meaning of the expression 'do the trick' in problem-solving situations.
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Quick takeaways

  • 'Do the trick' expression signifies effective problem-solving or achieving desired outcomes.
  • 'Do the trick' is an informal phrase used to offer solutions and achieve tasks successfully.

Deep dives

Solving Problems with 'Do the Trick'

The episode introduces the expression 'do the trick' as a way to solve problems. It emphasizes using this phrase when something effectively addresses an issue or delivers desired results. An example from the episode illustrates how finding a nice picture for a boring room 'does the trick' by making the space more appealing. The hosts explain that the expression signifies solving a problem rather than performing a literal trick, as demonstrated with examples of vinegar or kind words resolving issues.

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