Italian-English translations for trucco

fiddle
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When I play it like this, its a fiddle; when I play it like that, its a violinThat parameter setting is just a fiddle to make the lighting look rightYoure fiddling your life away.
catch
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The catch of the perpetrator was the product of a year of police work.The player made an impressive catch.Nice catch!

deceit
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The whole conversation was merely a deceit.
gimmickThe box had a gimmick to make the coin appear to vanish.The contest was a gimmick to get people to sign up for their mailing list.The magicians box was gimmicked with a wire that made it appear to open on its own.
makeup
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We must distinguish between makeup and cosmetics that have a medicinal purpose. Dobbiamo fare una distinzione fra prodotti da trucco e prodotti cosmetici a scopo medico. To understand how a nuclear reactor works, we must first look at its makeup.She is wearing a lot of makeup.
shamIt was only a sham wedding: they didnt care much for one another, but wanted their parents to stop hassling themThe time-share deal was a shamA con-man must be skilled in the arts of sham and deceit
trick
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It is easy to spend money, the trick is to spend it sensibly. E' facile spendere soldi, il trucco è spenderli sensatamente. This trick has been played one last time; it will now be laid to rest, and a good job too. Il trucco ha funzionato un'ultima volta; d'ora in avanti non potrà più essere ripetuto - ed è giusto che sia così. He needs the old trick of treating himself to false victories when faced with the bureaucracy of Brussels. Ha bisogno del vecchio trucco che consiste nel negoziare false vittorie con la burocrazia di Bruxelles.