to spring a trap

Визначення та значення слова « spring a trap» англійською мовою

to spring a trap
01

to trick someone into saying or doing something, often to make them reveal information without realizing it

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The politician was careful not to spring the trap set by the media during the press conference.
02

to set a trap, typically with the intention of capturing a person or thing, such as an animal or a criminal

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The hunters laid a net trap in the forest to spring a trap on the elusive prey, hoping to capture it without alerting the rest of the herd.
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